Multi-vehicle crash reported on I-70 bridge
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A significant crash involving a loaded cattle truck was reported on Tuesday close to Columbia, Missouri.
The crash occurred round 10 a.m. on June 6 on the Rocheport Bridge carrying I-70 simply exterior of Columbia.
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Officers stated that three passenger automobiles and two semi vans, together with a loaded cattle truck, collided within the westbound lanes of the bridge.
One particular person was reported injured.
Of the 57 cows within the trailer, a minimum of 4 are useless.
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One lane of eastbound I-70 is at present open, whereas each westbound lanes are closed. The interstate is predicted to stay closed via 4 p.m.
Pictures shared by the Missouri State Freeway Patrol present cattle have escaped from the trailer.
Wrecker crews try to untangle and take away automobiles concerned within the crash.
This course of will take a while however everyone seems to be working as shortly as doable. pic.twitter.com/dFxWbiYGMa
— MSHP Troop F (@MSHPTrooperF) June 6, 2023
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