LIBERTY TWP., MI - Five people, some of them children, were taken to the hospital after a crash that closed both directions of a Jackson-area freeway.

Two vehicles were involved in a crash around 7:40 a.m. on U.S. 127, confirmed Brandon Hughes, chief of the Liberty Township Fire Department. The crash closed both directions of the freeway between Weatherby Road and Jefferson Road until roughly 11 a.m., according to the Michigan Department of Transportation.

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