UPDATE: Mackinac Bridge Reopens After Multiple Crashes This Morning
UPDATE: The bridge reopened about 2:30 p.m. Tuesday.
The Michigan Department of Transportation is reporting that the Mackinac Bridge is currently closed due to a multiple-vehicle crash, high winds and whiteout conditions.
According to MackinacBridge.org:
Motorists are being instructed to reduce their speed to 20 miles per hour as they approach the bridge and be prepared to stop. Bridge personnel are stationed at both ends of the structure to provide instructions.The Mackinac Bridge Authority is monitoring conditions at various points along the structure. When conditions improve, the bridge will be reopened to traffic. If you are planning to travel to the Straits area, please tune to AM radio 530 or 1610 for updates.
You can check out the current conditions on Mackinac Bridge here:
- Listen to Banana Don & Stephanie McCoy weekday mornings from 5:30a-10a on 100.7 WITL.
- Follow Stephanie on Facebook at facebook.com/bananastephanie and facebook.com/WITLFM on Twitter @WITLMcCoy.
- Email Stephanie at stephanie.mccoy@townsquaremedia.com
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