SAN ANTONIO — Loop 1604 lanes in both directions at Highway 281 in north San Antonio are closed after a cement truck overturned, causing it to block traffic Thursday afternoon.
The accident happened shortly before 2 p.m. Crews are on scene working to clear it up, but drivers are encouraged to find a different route. The entrance ramp onto Loop 1604 is also shut down.
It's unknown as of now what caused the accident.
This is a developing story. Check back with KENS5.com for updates.
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