Crash on I-70 Drive SE causes lane closures
Emergency crews closed all lanes of I-70 Dr SE after a traffic collision Wednesday morning.
It happened just before 6:30 a.m. between Tradewinds and Rangeline roads.
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ABC 17 News crews on scene learned that the Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.
A trooper at the scene said the crash involved a car and a Columbia Public Works truck. The driver of the car was taken to a hospital with possible serious injuries. The Columbia truck driver was not injured.
Boone County fire officials at the scene said the driver of the car didn’t have to be helped out of the vehicle.
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Crews also worked to clear up a fluid leak at the scene.
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