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News: Multi-vehicle crash on delays traffic on I-235 at 8th St.

DES MOINES, IA - Rush-hour commuters in downtown Des Moines faced major delays resulting from a collision on I-235 last night.

According to Iowa 511, the crash was first reported at about 5:40 p.m. on the eastbound side of the freeway near the exit to 8th Street.

I-235 EB: Right shoulder blocked due to a multi-vehicle crash from Exit 3 - 8th Street and 73rd Street to Exit 4 - IA 28; 63rd Street (Windsor Heights). https://t.co/dr4Dx390nX

— Statewide Iowa 511 (@statewideia511) December 7, 2021

The circumstances surrounding the crash are unclear at this time.

Significant traffic delays were reported in the area going back to the 63rd Street exit for some time after the crash.

No injuries have been reported at this time.

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