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One person is dead following a fiery crash that shut down Interstate 59 in Birmingham's Roebuck area during rush hour Tuesday morning. Southbound lanes remained closed at 9:15 a.m., but northbound lanes had reopened.The crash involving multiple vehicles happened at 6:55 a.m. near the 4th Avenue South entrance ramp, according to police.>> KNOW BEFORE YOU LEAVE: Interactive traffic mapOfficials ask drivers to take alternate routes. There was no word about any other injuries.Birmingham police are investigating circumstances of the crash.This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available. Stay updated on the latest stories with the WVTM 13 app. You can download it here.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. —
One person is dead following a fiery crash that shut down Interstate 59 in Birmingham's Roebuck area during rush hour Tuesday morning.
Southbound lanes remained closed at 9:15 a.m., but northbound lanes had reopened.
The crash involving multiple vehicles happened at 6:55 a.m. near the 4th Avenue South entrance ramp, according to police.
>> KNOW BEFORE YOU LEAVE: Interactive traffic map
Officials ask drivers to take alternate routes. There was no word about any other injuries.
Birmingham police are investigating circumstances of the crash.
This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available. Stay updated on the latest stories with the WVTM 13 app. You can download it here.
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