8:20 a.m. update: Still crammed on I-94 in northwest metro

A crash on eastbound 94 at Hemlock Lane in Maple Grove is causing a real mess in the northwest metro. While the crash has been moved to the left shoulder, traffic is stacked up back to 101st Avenue. This is the view from Weaver Lake Road.

February 19, 2015 at 2:21PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

A crash on eastbound 94 at Hemlock Lane in Maple Grove is causing a real mess in the northwest metro. While the crash has been moved to the left shoulder, traffic is stacked up back to 101st Avenue. This is the view from Weaver Lake Road.

In Minneapolis, eastbound 94 has picked up the pace from Olson Hwy. to 35W. A previous wreck had traffic at a standstill, but it's been cleared and vehicle are starting to roll again.

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