UPDATE @ 2:50 p.m.
FINAL UPDATE: All lanes – both directions- have reopened to traffic.
— Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office (@MilwCoSheriff) January 2, 2022
UPDATE @ 2:30 p.m.
UPDATE: Northbound lanes on I-794 have reopened. Southbound lanes remain closed due to this situation.
— Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office (@MilwCoSheriff) January 2, 2022
ORIGINAL STORY
MILWAUKEE – The Hoan Bridge in Milwaukee has been shut down in both directions due to a “wellness emergency,” according to the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office.
TRAFFIC ALERT: A full (both directions) freeway closure is under way on I-794 starting northbound at S. Carferry Drive and eastbound at Van Buren Street due to a wellness emergency.
— Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office (@MilwCoSheriff) January 2, 2022
The specific nature of the emergency has not been released.
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This is a developing story. We’ll update this post as more information becomes available.
