ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO — A vehicle collision Thursday afternoon closes four left lanes on Interstate 270 northbound near Des Peres in west St. Louis County, according to MoDOT STL Traffic.
ACCIDENT
I-270 NB AT MANCHESTER RD
4 LEFT LANES CLOSED
EST. CLEARANCE TIME: 2:44 PM— MoDOT STL Traffic (@StLouisTraffic) August 5, 2021
The incident happened on the stretch of I-270 northbound at the merge to Manchester Road and was first reported at 1:41 p.m.
MoDOT projected the scene would clear at 2:44 p.m.
By 2:11 p.m., the scene had been moved to the right shoulder.
ACCIDENT
I-270 NB AT MANCHESTER RD
RIGHT SHOULDER
EST. CLEARANCE TIME: 2:44 PM— MoDOT STL Traffic (@StLouisTraffic) August 5, 2021
At 2:26 p.m., the scene was reported cleared several minutes ahead of schedule.
ACCIDENT
I-270 NB AT MANCHESTER RD
CLEARED AT 2:23 PM— MoDOT STL Traffic (@StLouisTraffic) August 5, 2021
No other information has been shared on the vehicles involved or any injuries sustained.
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