ST. LOUIS, MO – Officials with the Missouri State Highway Patrol were forced to close one lane on I-44 for several hours following an early morning crash Thursday.
According to the official Twitter page of the Missouri Department of Transportation, the crash occurred in the eastbound lanes of I-44 just before MO-100 West shortly after 6:00 a.m.
ACCIDENT
I-44 EB BEFORE MO 100 WEST
LEFT LANE CLOSED
EST. CLEARANCE TIME: 9:22 AM— MoDOT STL Traffic (@StLouisTraffic) October 8, 2020
No injuries were reported as an immediate result of the crash. However, the left eastbound lane was closed for about three hours causing major delays for rush-hour commuters in St. Louis
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