MUSCATINE COUNTY, IA -- A vehicle collision Friday afternoon blocked both shoulders on Interstate 80 westbound near Walcott, according to Stateside Iowa 511.
The crash impacted the westbound lanes between I-280, or U.S. Highway 6 (Exit 290), to County Road Y40 (Exit 284). It was first reported by Iowa 511 at 1:11 p.m.
I-80 WB: Both shoulders blocked due to a stalled vehicle from Exit 290 - I-280; US 6 to Exit 284 - County Road Y40 (near Davenport). https://t.co/4gqY9bIZPn
— Statewide Iowa 511 (@statewideia511) January 28, 2022
By 1:39 p.m., nearly half an hour later, only the right shoulder remained blocked.
I-80 WB: Right shoulder blocked due to a crash from Exit 290 - I-280; US 6 to Exit 284 - County Road Y40 (near Davenport). https://t.co/4gqY9bIZPn
— Statewide Iowa 511 (@statewideia511) January 28, 2022
As of this writing, no further updates have been released regarding the parties involved or the circumstances behind the event.
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