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Multi-Truck Crash Shuts Down Wisconsin Interstate
Westbound lanes of I-94 blocked after three semi-trucks collide in Jackson County
Published on Feb. 11, 2026
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A multi-vehicle crash involving three semi-trucks on Interstate 94 in western Wisconsin early Wednesday morning has resulted in the westbound lanes being fully blocked, with one driver sustaining life-threatening injuries. Emergency crews are on the scene and traffic is being rerouted as the Wisconsin State Patrol investigates the incident.
Why it matters
Major highway closures due to serious crashes can cause significant disruptions and delays for commercial and passenger vehicle traffic across the region, impacting both commuters and commerce. This incident highlights the need for heightened safety precautions and incident response planning on busy interstates.
The details
According to the Wisconsin State Patrol, the crash occurred around 5:15 a.m. on February 11 on the westbound lanes of I-94 in Jackson County. The collision involved three semi-trucks, resulting in the complete blockage of the westbound lanes. One of the truck drivers was transported to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. Multiple emergency agencies responded to the scene to assist.
- The crash occurred around 5:15 a.m. on February 11, 2026.
The players
Wisconsin State Patrol
The state law enforcement agency investigating the multi-truck crash on I-94.
Hixton Fire and Rescue
The local fire and rescue department that responded to the incident and shared photos of the crash scene on social media.
What’s next
Traffic is being rerouted onto Highway 95 in Hixton to Highway 121 to Northfield to bypass the crash scene, and the Wisconsin State Patrol continues to investigate the incident.
The takeaway
This multi-truck crash on a major Wisconsin interstate highlights the importance of heightened safety protocols and efficient incident response to minimize disruptions and ensure the safe passage of both commercial and passenger vehicles on the state's critical transportation infrastructure.
