Multiple wrecks with minor injuries on snowy I-70 & I-270 near St. Louis Missouri.

Modified Date: 
Thu, 08/03/2023 - 6:58am
Accident Date: 
Friday, January 3, 2014

Patrol car struck as multiple wrecks back up traffic for miles on I-270.

A series of wrecks caused a traffic nightmare for those heading into St. Charles County Friday morning

A series of wrecks caused a traffic nightmare for those heading into St. Charles County Friday morning.

The wrecks happened on westbound Interstate 70 at Interstate 270 around 6:15 a.m.

One of the vehicles involved in a wreck appeared to have hit a Missouri Highway Patrol car when being moved off the road. The patrol car sustained minor damage.

Another other car landed on its roof and settled in a ditch off the interstate.

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Multiple lanes of I-70 were closed and Interstate 270 was backed up for miles in both directions as crews worked to clear the scene.

Minor injuries were reported.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Roadway: 
I-70 & I-270

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