A stretch of Interstate 94 east that was closed Sunday morning in north Minneapolis due to a traffic incident has reopened, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT).
Eastbound I-94 reopened in north Minneapolis Sunday after State Patrol use-of-force incident
The stretch of Interstate 94 east between Dowling Avenue North and West Broadway Avenue has reopened. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension said it is processing a scene “related to a State Patrol use-of-force incident.”
The Minnesota Star Tribune
September 22, 2024 at 2:51PM
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension said the lanes had reopened shortly after 11 a.m. Sunday. The closure had affected eastbound lanes between Dowling Avenue North (exit 228), and West Broadway Avenue (exit 229).
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension said in a social media post around 9:45 a.m. Sunday that it was processing a scene “related to a State Patrol use-of-force incident” following a separate incident on the stretch. Neither had any reported injuries.
MnDOT’s website lists the cause of the closure as a “traffic incident,” but doesn’t provide further details.
This story may be updated when more information is available.
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