NEWTON, IA - A crash on the westbound lanes of Interstate 80 caused major delays for commuters in Newton this evening.
Statewide 511 reports that the accident took place at around 6:20 p.m. near Exit 164 and County Road F48.
I-80 WB: Left lane blocked due to a crash from Exit 164 - IA 14; US 6 to Exit 159 - County Roads F48 and S52 (Newton). https://t.co/YY3PNaADub
— Statewide Iowa 511 (@statewideia511) November 17, 2021
The roadway was closed for about an hour while emergency crews worked to clear the scene.
It is unknown if anyone has suffered injuries as a result of the accident.
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