ST. LOUIS, MO – Officials with the Missouri State Highway Patrol have reported delays resulting from a collision on I-270 Friday evening.
According to the official Twitter page of the Missouri Department of Transportation, the collision happened shortly before 7:30 in the eastbound lanes of I-270 near Elizabeth Avenue.
ACCIDENT
I-270 EB AT ELIZABETH AVE
2 LEFT LANES CLOSED
EST. CLEARANCE TIME: 8:15 PM— MoDOT STL Traffic (@StLouisTraffic) September 26, 2020
Authorities shut down the two left lanes for about an hour so the incident could be safely investigated and cleared from the roadway.
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