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An overturned semi has blocked southbound lanes of Interstate 69 near Fishers. (Photo courtesy INDOT)

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I-69 reopens hours after semi crash near Fishers

Updated: Wednesday, 27 Jun 2012, 9:34 PM EDT
Published : Wednesday, 27 Jun 2012, 6:53 PM EDT

FISHERS, Ind. (WISH) - The southbound lanes of Interstate 69 were closed for hours Wednesday evening after a semi overturned near Fishers, emergency officials said.

INDOT said the interstate had been reopened at about 9:30 p.m. Wednesday after the crash before 7 p.m. near the 5-mile marker. Fishers emergency officials also said the crash sparked a brush fire.

By about 7:30, Indiana State Police said the fire had been extinguished. ISP also said the driver of the semi had declined medical treatment at the scene.

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