Montgomery, AL (November 15, 2024) – A major crash occurred Thursday evening at approximately 8:53 p.m. on Interstate 85 Northbound near Mile Marker 0.85 at Exit 1: Union/Court in Montgomery. Emergency responders from Montgomery Fire and Rescue are at the scene, working to clear the wreck and assist those involved.
The collision has led to minor delays in the area, with one lane temporarily blocked. At this time, no details about the number of vehicles or individuals involved have been released, but authorities are on-site to manage the situation and direct traffic.
Our thoughts go to the victims as we hope for their recovery.
Traffic Incidents in Montgomery
Montgomery, as a major hub in Alabama, frequently experiences heavy traffic, especially on key routes like I-85. Crashes on high-traffic highways can cause significant disruptions, even when delays are described as minor. Motorists are advised to proceed with caution and expect potential slowdowns as authorities continue their work on the scene.
Drivers are urged to stay informed of traffic updates via local resources like ALGO Traffic and follow all detours and instructions from emergency crews.
At Local Accident Reports, we urge the public to drive safely, obey traffic signals, and be patient as crews work to clear the scene. Delays due to crashes can be stressful, but public safety remains the top priority. If you have been involved in a traffic incident or need assistance, it’s essential to contact local authorities for proper guidance and support.