Impact of semi-truck accident on I-44 in Jasper County
A semi-truck crash has occurred on I-44 in Jasper County, Missouri, near the Carthage exit. The incident took place at approximately 4:00 p.m. in the westbound lane at mile marker 18.5. Emergency response teams are on-site, with one individual being airlifted via a helicopter that landed at a nearby stockyard. Both the westbound and eastbound lanes were temporarily reduced to one lane. Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) expects further closures in the westbound lanes, lasting approximately two hours, while the eastbound lane has been reopened. The truck involved was carrying auto parts, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol. Stay tuned for updates on this developing situation.
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