WB lanes of I-696 at M-53/Van Dyke Avenue in Macomb County reopens following crash Officials are urging drivers to avoid the area and seek alternate routes while crews respond to the scene
The westbound lanes of I-696 at M-53/Van Dyke Avenue in Macomb County have reopened following a crash.
MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. – The westbound lanes of I-696 at M-53/Van Dyke Avenue in Macomb County have reopened following a crash.
The incident occurred on Friday (July 24), closing the freeway near Mound Road.
Police have not released details about how many vehicles were involved or whether anyone was injured.
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