Thursday 28th March 2024

UPDATE: 1:46 P.M.

Emergency crews have cleared the scene of the crash that occurred on I-70 eastbound at the 84.4 mile marker that shut down traffic for a short time.

Missouri State Highway Patrol continues to work an injury crash involving semi-trucks that occurred at 12:24 p.m. Traffic on I-70 is stalled. Authorities expect the highway to be closed to eastbound traffic in this area for approximately 1.5 hours.

**1:04 P.M.**

Missouri State Troopers are on the scene of an injury crash involving tractor-trailers on I-70 at the 69 mile marker (Sweet Springs). Eastbound traffic is blocked! Avoid this area and expect major delays as crews work to assist the injured and reopen the highway.

I-70 westbound is stalled due to multiple vehicle crash involving injuries at the 84.4 mile marker on I-70. The Marshall Fire Department cleared the scene at 1:30 p.m.

Authorities estimate the highway will be closed for an hour.