WACO, Texas — UPDATE: (12:42 p.m.) Waco Police have cleared the accident and reopened the roadway.

Interstate 35 southbound is closed near the Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard exit following a multi-vehicle crash, according to the Waco Police Department.

Police are on sight as emergency response teams and road crews work to clear the scene. No major injuries have been reported at this time.

The department is asking drivers and those traveling through the area to expect heavy congestion in the area and plan to use alternate routes.

Information on when the interstate will reopen will be posted on the departments page HERE , or in this article.

Police have not released information about what caused the crash or how many vehicles were involved.

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