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Medical emergency causes crash near Missouri River bridge in Boone County

A crash backs up traffic on I-70 westbound near the Missouri River bridge on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022.
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A crash backs up traffic on I-70 westbound near the Missouri River bridge on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022.
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August 3, 2022 7:09 PM
Published 2:23 PM

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

A medical emergency caused a crash near the Missouri River Bridge construction site.

The driver, Benjamin Hall, 53, of Libby, Montana was driving westbound on I-70 when the medical emergency occurred causing a 2000 Ford F350 to travel off the side of the road and hit a rock bluff.

The area is also a work zone where construction of a new bridge is happening.

Hall is reported to have moderate injuries and the 4-year-old passenger reportedly had minor injuries. Both were taken by ambulance to University Hospital for treatment.

More information about the crash was not immediately available.

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