Crash on I-41 South in Appleton cleared, all lanes now open

APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – WisDOT officials say the Wednesday morning crash that brought I-41 South in Appleton to a standstill has cleared.

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Traffic was backed up and brought to a standstill at around 8:00 a.m. Wednesday morning, following a crash that occurred at 8:01 a.m. on I-41 South near WIS 47 North.

The left lane was closed at the time, but officials say the crash scene was cleared at 8:47 a.m. and all lanes of I-41 South in Appleton are now open.

I-41 South at a standstill in Appleton due to a crash

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APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – Drivers on I-41 South in Appleton are experiencing delays on Wednesday morning as traffic has come to a standstill following a crash.

According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, the crash occurred at 8:01 a.m. on I-41 South near WIS 47 North.

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The crash has closed the left lane of traffic but currently has traffic at a standstill on I-41 South. The Wisconsin State Patrol North East Region Fond du Lac Post is on the scene with the closure of the left lane expecting to last about an hour…

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