MILWAUKEE — A crash near Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport has prompted a large emergency response and road closures in the area.
The medical examiner's office has been called to the scene near South Howell and Grange Avenue, located between FedEx and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport. This indicates there has been a fatality.
Police have blocked off South Howell Avenue, making the road impassable to traffic. The incident appears to be focused in the tunnel area, with Milwaukee police officers and members of the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office
responding to the scene.
Watch: Medical examiner called to scene of crash near Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
Travelers heading to the airport should expect delays and consider alternative routes. Those needing to reach the airport will need to use Interstate 94 or find another path, as police are not allowing vehicles through the immediate area.
Authorities have not yet released details about the nature of the crash.
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