ST. LOUIS, MO – Officials with the Missouri State Highway Patrol were forced to close one lane on I-64 as the result of a stalled vehicle during Wednesday evening’s rush-hour traffic.
According to the official Twitter page of the Missouri Department of Transportation, the incident was reported in the eastbound lanes of I-64 at Prospect Road just after 4 p.m.
STALLED VEHICLE
I-64 EB AT PROSPECT RD
LEFT LANE CLOSED
EST. CLEARANCE TIME: 16:25— MoDOT STL Traffic (@StLouisTraffic) October 21, 2020
No injuries have been reported from the scene of the crash. However, officials are urging motorists to proceed with extreme caution while traveling in the area throughout Wednesday evening.
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