News: U.S. 183 South in Leander closes after semi crash 

LEANDER, TX – Leander officials shut down the southbound lanes of U.S. 183 South following a tractor-trailer crash reported around 1 p.m. Thursday. 

This single-vehicle collision took place between FM 2243 and Sonny Drive, Leander Police revealed. Despite the lane closures, drivers in the area were able to pass the traffic taking a northbound lane. 

***TRAFFIC ALERT***
TRACTOR TRAILER currently disabled & blocking all SB lanes of US 183 and one NB lane between 2243 and Sonny Drive. Seek alternate routes or expect heavy delays. Tow en route to remove the truck. Traffic is currently diverted around. #LeanderTraffic pic.twitter.com/OHkq7HUi34

— Leander Police (@Leander_Police) October 12, 2023

It is not immediately clear what led to this crash or if anyone was hurt. 

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