Crash closes ramp from eastbound I-94 to Hwy 280

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The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) says a crash will close a busy interchange in the metro area for hours Friday afternoon.

According to MnDOT, the ramp from eastbound Interstate 94 to Highway 280 is closed due to a crash.

MnDOT announced the closure shortly before 12:30 p.m. Friday, saying it is expected to be cleared around 3 p.m.

Delays are expected in the area, and drivers are encouraged to use different routes and follow the posted detours.

Traffic cameras in the area of the crash showed an overturned semi.

No word on any injuries.

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