Two-Vehicle Wreck Blocks Both Lanes Of Highway 171

TUSCALOOSA, AL — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency has temporarily blocked both lanes of Alabama Highway 171 near the eight mile marker following a two-vehicle crash in northern Tuscaloosa County.

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It is unclear how long the impacts to traffic will last as crews work to process the scene.

ALEA also did not provide further details on potential injuries resulting from the collision.

Motorists are encouraged to avoid the area if possible by utilizing alternate routes.

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