(Update) – Police said the road is back open.  An update was issued 10 minutes after the first notice was sent out.

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The St. Joseph Police Department is advising drivers to avoid northbound I-29 at exit 44 in south of St. Joseph city limits due to a vehicle blocking all lanes of traffic.

An alert was issued around 2:34 p.m. warning of a jack-knifed vehicle blocking the highway.

When police give the all-clear we will update this post.