ST. LOUIS, MO — A vehicle accident early Friday morning closed two right lanes on Interstate 270 westbound in north St. Louis, according to MoDOT STL Traffic.
ACCIDENT
I-270 WB AT W FLORISSANT AVE
2 RIGHT LANES CLOSED
EST. CLEARANCE TIME: 04:19 AM— MoDOT STL Traffic (@StLouisTraffic) July 23, 2021
The incident occurred on the stretch of I-270 westbound at West Florissant Avenue and was first reported at 3:54 a.m.
The scene was initially expected to clear at 4:19 a.m. but was later rescheduled to clear at 10:25 a.m.
ACCIDENT
I-270 WB PAST W FLORISSANT AVE
LEFT LANE CLOSED
EST. CLEARANCE TIME: 10:25— MoDOT STL Traffic (@StLouisTraffic) July 23, 2021
At 10:19 a.m., more than six hours after the original report, the scene was reported to have been moved to the right shoulder.
ACCIDENT
I-270 WB PAST W FLORISSANT AVE
RIGHT SHOULDER
EST. CLEARANCE TIME: 10:25— MoDOT STL Traffic (@StLouisTraffic) July 23, 2021
No further details on the incident have been reported.
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