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Updated: Semi Rollover Blocks Lanes on I-90 Near Preston

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A semi-truck rollover on westbound I-90 near SR 18 created major traffic disruptions during the evening rush hour on October 24, 2024. The incident occurred around 3:30 PM, blocking multiple lanes and causing delays for motorists. Emergency services responded quickly, working to clear the scene and assess any potential injuries. By 8:27 PM, traffic authorities announced that the two right lanes had reopened, allowing for smoother travel. This event highlights the ongoing transportation challenges in the region, especially during busy travel times.

Local drivers faced significant inconveniences, with many relying on detours to navigate around the blockage. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and effective traffic management. Authorities continue to monitor highway conditions to prevent future occurrences.

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