Icy conditions cause multiple accidents near Tomah

Wednesday morning proved to be a slippery slope near Tomah. Icy conditions caused multiple pileups on I-94, including a multiple semi pileup.
The semi pileup seems to have occurred near Warrens, on I-94. Both directions on I-94 have seen traffic backups for hours.
The Monroe County Sheriffs Department, State Patrol, Tomah Fire and Rescue, Monroe County Highway Department and other agencies are working hard to direct traffic on I-94.
The Sparta area does not seem to be near as bad as the Tomah area.
Please be careful and patient when traveling today.

Press Release

Segment of eastbound I-94 closed in Jackson, Monroe counties

A segment of eastbound I-94 in Jackson and Monroe counties remains closed as a result of icy conditions and crashes near Warrens. Traffic is being rerouted via County O, US 12 and WIS 21 as county partners continue to treat the road conditions and law enforcement handles crashes.

I-94 in WisDOT’s Northwest Region is reported to have slippery stretches as are segments of other state highways. If you have to travel, check road conditions at 511wi.gov, increase your following distance and give yourself extra time.