5-car crash shuts down northbound U.S. 23 in Ann Arbor

Posted on Thu, Dec 20, 2012 : 1:52 p.m.

Update: The freeway has been reopened, a dispatcher said at 3:25 p.m. Thursday.

A five-car crash reported on U.S. 23 near Washtenaw Avenue has closed the northbound lanes of the freeway, a dispatcher with the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office reported.

The freeway was being shut down about 1:45 p.m. Thursday after the crash, the dispatcher said. It was not clear whether injuries were involved.

A Nixle alert message from the Sheriff's Office said traffic would be detoured for an undetermined amount of time.

A Google traffic map showed traffic backed up all the way to Interstate 94.

No further information was immediately available.


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