Car accident causes severe delays on eastbound I-70

ST. LOUIS, MO – A crash blocked eastbound I-70 at the Cypress Road exit (235C) and caused significant traffic delays on Tuesday afternoon.

According to 5 On Your Side’s traffic map, the traffic-blocking accident occurred around 1:04 p.m. and is expected to be cleaned up by 3:02 p.m. They reported delays of up to eleven minutes and increasing. Current traffic speed is approximately 10 miles per hour.

It is unclear what caused the crash or if anyone was injured in the crash.

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