Multiple vehicles block eastbound I-70 due to crash, Audrain County MO


A blue pickup truck with front-end damage and a broken headlight is involved in a traffic incident on eastbound I-70 in Missouri. Multiple vehicles, including a disabled tractor, and steel coil debris are blocking both sides of the road. Emergency responders are attending the scene, with some vehicles turning around due to the closure. The situation poses a hazard to traffic.
Audio|Source: Audrain County Missouri Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Further information, it's going to be a white female brunette in her 30s, driving a blue pickup with front-end damage, one headlight out.
00:09
(number withheld).
00:22
Call I-70 back, have them. The first truck that's coming needs to come to the eastbound side to get the disabled tractor so we can open up the eastbound side.
00:33
If they need to drive the wrong direction, advise them that some of the passenger vehicles are turning around and crumpled.
00:43
Sounds on a nice, but clear.
00:49
(number withheld).
00:53
Good.
00:55
Another witness at late 90's Ford extended cab, blue or black.
01:03
(name withheld). I haven't seen to be passed me on padd-f.
01:09
Copy.
01:15
City, (number withheld).
01:21
Go ahead.
01:24
I-7X advising the drivers en route from Boonville. They're inquiring the best route to access the truck on the eastbound side from there.
01:32
The only route is the wrong direction in the eastbound lane. There's no traffic moving as it right now.
01:40
We have steel coil all over both sides of the road.
01:47
(number withheld).
01:50
Just make sure they have their emergency equipment on and let them know there's an occasional oncoming traffic.
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I-70, Missouri
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