LANSING, Mich. — A multi-vehicle crash led to the closure of a portion of Martin Luther King Blvd. in South Lansing on Thursday night, leaving several people injured and emergency responders working at the scene.
At approximately 8:33 p.m., authorities issued an alert notifying residents that Martin Luther King Blvd. was closed between Cavanaugh Rd. and Vincent Ct. due to the crash. First responders, including police, fire, and EMS teams from multiple jurisdictions, quickly arrived on the scene to assist those involved.
When 6 News arrived at the location, they observed five damaged vehicles. However, witnesses on the scene reported that as many as six vehicles may have been involved in the incident. Several individuals were seen being loaded into ambulances and transported to the hospital for treatment, though the extent of their injuries remains unclear at this time.
6 News has reached out to local authorities for further details, but officials have indicated that they are currently experiencing a high volume of calls. As of now, no additional information has been made available regarding the cause of the crash or the number of people involved.
Authorities continue to investigate the incident, and updates will be provided as new information becomes available.
For now, residents are advised to avoid the area as the investigation and cleanup efforts remain ongoing.
