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INDOT: Lane closure planned for I-70 in Vigo County Thursday evening

By Brandyn Benter,

2024-07-25

FARMERSBURG, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — After a property damage crash damaged the barrier in an Interstate 70 construction zone overnight, officials plan to shut down a lane of the roadway to allow crews to make repairs.

According to officials with INDOT, crews will be closing the right lane of eastbound I-70 this evening for multiple hours to make repairs following an incident.

Indiana State Police Sgt. Matt Ames confirmed the crash occurred at 12:30 a.m. on Thursday. The crash caused the roadway to be shut down for approximately two hours. Sgt. Ames said no one was injured and that the incident is considered a property damage accident.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4UcoLa_0ud9DPVS00 — Image of damage to a semi involved in a property damage crash on Interstate 70. (Image courtesy of Indiana State Police)

Initially INDOT crews had planned the shutdown of the right lane for Thursday afternoon, however that time window was shifted to the evening at 10:45 a.m.

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