Mississippi
Two killed in crash on Mississippi River bridge in Marquette
MARQUETTE, Iowa (KCRG) – A deadly crash at an important bridge between Iowa and Wisconsin quickly closed it whereas crews work to clear the scene, in accordance with officers.
At round 11:22 a.m. on Sunday, the Crawford County, Wisc., Sheriff’s Workplace was despatched to a report of a crash alongside the U.S. Freeway 18 bridge involving two autos. The bridge connects Marquette and Prairie du Chien, Wisc. Officers stated that the drivers of the autos concerned have been killed within the crash.
The bridge was closed throughout the cleanup and investigation, however reopened to visitors after a bit of over 4 hours. Officers initially urged drivers keep away from the realm and discover an alternate route. The closest bridges over the Mississippi River are 27 miles away in Lansing, or 60 miles away in Dubuque.
Further particulars in regards to the circumstances of the crash was anticipated to be launched on Monday.
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