A fatal accident has been reported on U.S. By-Pass 20 and Keith Road.

WTVO reports, along with several calls from listeners to the Q98.5 studios, that a major traffic accident that proves to be fatal has blocked off both eastbound and westbound lanes on U.S. By-Pass 20 and Keith Road.

"It reportedly involves a semi and a car. Eastbound and westbound lanes are currently closed off near the scene on U.S. 20.

Police are diverting westbound traffic at Winnebago Corners to avoid the accident."

Please avoid the area if at all possible, otherwise expect delays during your commute.

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