5:45 a.m. update: Wreck on 494 in Newport

An accident involving two vehicles is blocking the center lane on westbound 494 at Hardman Avenue in the Newport/South St. Paul area.

March 1, 2013 at 11:18AM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

An accident involving two vehicles is blocking the center lanes on westbound 494 at Hardman Avenue in the Newport/South St. Paul area.

Traffic is getting by on the right shoulder and left lane. This one is in a tough spot, so use caution as you pass by.

An ambulance is now arriving on the scene.

(The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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Tim Harlow covers traffic and transportation issues in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, and likes to get out of the office, even during rush hour. He also covers the suburbs in northern Hennepin and all of Anoka counties, plus breaking news and weather.

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