LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A person died in a crash Tuesday on Interstate 65 in Clark County, Indiana State Police said.

The crash occurred around 5 p.m. on the northbound roadway near Hamburg by Exit 7 and State Road 60. It happened in an area where drivers merge from the far left lane because of construction as motorists approach the exit, ISP said.

Traffic was detoured to the on-ramp at Exit 7 and State Road 60. 

I-65 North and Interstate 265 were closed for several hours for investigation and clean-up.

Copyright 2022 WDRB Media. All Rights Reserved.