La Crosse Eau Claire, WI, October 11, 2026 — A section of Highway 35 near the intersection with Chipmunk Ridge Road has been closed following a rollover incident involving a semi-trailer truck. Authorities have not yet provided specific details regarding the cause of the incident or the timeline for the road’s reopening.

The closure affects traffic in both directions on Highway 35 in the vicinity of Chipmunk Ridge Road. Emergency crews and law enforcement are on the scene assessing the situation and managing traffic detours. The exact nature of the cargo being transported by the semi-trailer truck was not immediately disclosed.

Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes and expect delays in the area. Information regarding the driver of the truck, including their condition, has not been released by officials at this time. Authorities are urging motorists to exercise caution when approaching the affected area and to adhere to posted detour signs.

The extent of any potential damage to the roadway itself is also under assessment. Officials have stated that updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the duration of the closure and the process for clearing the overturned vehicle. The contractor responsible for managing the scene was not identified in initial reports.

No information regarding potential citations or investigations into the cause of the rollover has been made public. Further details will be reported as they are confirmed by official sources.


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