Crashes snarl traffic on I-94 in Ann Arbor

There were two crashes on Interstate 94 near the intersection with US-23 on the south side of Ann Arbor, one on either side of the freeway. Both crashes were believed to have involved two vehicles, a dispatcher with the Washtenaw County sheriff’s department said.

Police had not yet arrived at the crash in the westbound lanes, the dispatcher said at 4:35 p.m. The other crash was believed to have affected two vehicles.

The third crash was on eastbound 94 near M-14 west of Ann Arbor. State police were on the scene, the dispatcher said.

A Google traffic map showed extensive traffic backups on eastbound 94 in both locations.