LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A crash on Interstate 71 South near Zorn Avenue in Louisville led to temporary lane closures on Saturday night. The incident, reported just after 9 p.m., prompted emergency response teams to attend the scene.
According to TRIMARC, the crash caused significant traffic delays as both the left shoulder and left lane of I-71 North were blocked in addition to the lane closures on the southbound side. MetroSafe officials confirmed that the crash was reported as an injury accident, though details regarding the number of vehicles involved or the extent of any injuries remain unclear at this time.
Authorities worked quickly to clear the scene, and all lanes of traffic were reopened at approximately 10:07 p.m. While the situation caused temporary disruptions, traffic was able to resume normal flow shortly thereafter. The cause of the crash has yet to be confirmed, and further updates may follow as more information becomes available.
Drivers in the area were advised to remain cautious as clean-up efforts continued, and law enforcement is expected to provide additional details once the investigation is complete.
