TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A 10 mile back up starting at the Brazil exit on I -70 has the Indiana State Police encouraging motorists to seek a different route.
Indiana State Police Sgt. Matt Ames said the back up is “due to several accidents and semis that could not make it up the hills because of no traction.”
The backup starts at the Brazil exit, MM 23 towards Indianapolis.
“ISP is encouraging motorists to seek another route,” said Ames.
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. ISP worked 17 accidents and five slide-offs according to Ames.
