Debris closes three lanes of southbound I-35 in South Austin

AUSTIN, Texas - A gravel spill has caused a closure at southbound I-35 at Stassney Lane.

Austin police say they are working a traffic hazard in the 5100 block of I-35 southbound near the Ben White Boulevard exit. Three lanes are closed due to a large amount of debris from a dump truck.

TxDOT Austin says traffic is easing by on the left shoulder and that drivers should use the frontage road or consider alternate routes as needed until cleared.

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