ST. LOUIS, MO – Officials with the Missouri State Highway Patrol were forced to close the eastbound lanes along a busy freeway during Friday evening’s rush hour.
According to the Missouri Department of Transportation Twitter page, the collision occurred within the eastbound lanes of I-255 near Telegraph Road just after 5:30 p.m.
ACCIDENT
I-255 EB BEFORE TELEGRAPH RD
3 RIGHT LANES CLOSED
EST. CLEARANCE TIME: 5:33 PM— MoDOT STL Traffic (@StLouisTraffic) September 4, 2020
No injuries were reported immediately following the collision. However, officials closed three lanes while the crash was investigated and cleared from the roadway.
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