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Lanes reopen after Interstate 70 crashes in Callaway County

May 26, 2020 5:53 PM

Published May 26, 2020 3:55 PM

CALLAWAY COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ)

UPDATE: The Missouri Department of Transportation says all lanes of Interstate 70 in Callaway County are now open.

Details on the crashes were not available.

All lanes of I-70 are now open. Eastbound lanes were recently closed due to a crash.
— MoDOT Central District (@MoDOT_Central) May 26, 2020

UPDATE: The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the passing lane of eastbound Interstate 70 has reopened at the 153 mile marker.

#I70Update - Passing lane is currently open on Eastbound I-70 at the 153 mile-marker. Traffic is backed up to the 146.
— MSHP Troop F (@MSHPTrooperF) May 26, 2020

ORIGINAL: Multiple crashes blocked the eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 in Callaway County on Tuesday afternoon.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol said crashes were being reported from the 152 mile marker to the 155 mark, with both lanes blocked at the 153 mile marker. The Missouri Department of Transportation map warned of a closure in the Calwood area that could last an hour.

#CallawayCounty - We’ve received reports of a couple of crashes along Eastbound I-70 from the 152 mile-mark to the 155 mm.

Both lanes are blocked near the 153 mm. pic.twitter.com/GlRWhY9qNt
— MSHP Troop F (@MSHPTrooperF) May 26, 2020

It wasn't immediately clear how many vehicles were involved or if anyone was injured.

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