Semi-truck crash closes NB I-75 at Schaefer

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A semi-truck crash has closed I-75 north bound at Schaefer Thursday night.

The truck is on its side blocking all lanes of traffic. Vehicles are getting by on the left shoulder.

It is unclear what caused the crash or if there are any injuries at this time. The truck was hauling auto parts which is complicating the cleanup according to police. 

As of 8:30 p.m., the freeway is expected to be remained closed for another couple hours.

Steer clear of the area if possible as long lines of tail lights can be seen on MDOT traffic cameras. For the latest real-time traffic maps go to http://www.fox2detroit.com/traffic

Stay with FOX 2 for more information as it becomes available.