Authorities said a serious accident closed part of State Road 144 Monday afternoon in Morgan County, prompting drivers to avoid the area.
Morgan County, IN.- Emergency crews responded to a serious traffic accident Monday afternoon on State Road 144 in Morgan County.
The accident occurred around 12:39 p.m. on September 7.
Authorities said the collision resulted in the closure of State Road 144 between Bishop Lane and Smokey Row Road.
The affected section of the highway runs through a rural area of Morgan County.
Drivers were advised to avoid the area and use alternate routes while emergency crews responded to the accident scene.
Authorities have not released information about the number or types of vehicles involved in the collision.
It was also not immediately known how many people were involved or whether anyone suffered injuries.
Additional details about the circumstances leading up to the accident have not been released.
Authorities did not provide an estimated time for the roadway to reopen.
The accident remains under investigation.
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