ST. LOUIS, MO — A vehicle accident late Thursday night closed two right lanes on Interstate 70 westbound near the Old North St. Louis neighborhood in St. Louis, according to MoDOT STL Traffic.
ACCIDENT
I-70 WB BEFORE BRANCH
BE PREPARED TO STOP
EST. CLEARANCE TIME: 8/6/2021 12:24 AM— MoDOT STL Traffic (@StLouisTraffic) August 6, 2021
The incident impacted the westbound lanes of I-70 east of Branch Street near Strodtman Park and was first reported at 11:26 p.m.
ACCIDENT
I-70 WB BEFORE BRANCH
2 RIGHT LANES CLOSED
EST. CLEARANCE TIME: 8/6/2021 12:24 AM— MoDOT STL Traffic (@StLouisTraffic) August 6, 2021
MoDOT projected the scene would clear an hour later at 12:24 a.m. Friday morning.
No further updates have been shared on the vehicles involved or any injuries sustained.
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