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Traffic moving again following crash on I-15 near Pocatello

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UPDATE 1:15 p.m.

The I-15 southbound on ramp is now open from Pocatello Creek road. Southbound traffic is open on I-15.

ORIGINAL STORY

POCATELLO — Emergency crews are currently on the scene of a crash involving at least two vehicles on I-15.

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The accident is reported between exit 71 and exit 69 in the southbound lanes. Travelers say traffic is at a standstill.

It’s unknown if anyone was injured the crash but the vehicles appear to have sustained major damage.

The Idaho Transportation Department says the road is blocked and to expect delays.

Witnesses say they have been in traffic for over an hour. Traffic is being diverted through the city of Pocatello.

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