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Crews reopen part of Route Z in Boone County after vehicle crash

Emergency crews respond to a vehicle crash at Route Z and Interstate 70 east of Columbia on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. — KMIZ

July 20, 2022 7:48 AM

Published July 20, 2022 7:36 AM

BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ)

Emergency crews have reopened part of Route Z east of Columbia following a crash Wednesday morning.

Boone County Joint Communications alerted drivers around 7:25 a.m. that the southbound lanes of Route Z at Interstate 70 are closed to traffic.

Firefighters at the scene said a vehicle exiting I-70 to southbound Route Z hit a woman riding a bicycle along the road. Crews took the woman by ambulance to University Hospital with moderate injuries.

The driver of the vehicle wasn't hurt in the crash.

ABC 17 News will update this story and our newscasts once more information is released about this crash.

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