Multi-Vehicle Collision Injures Three on I-35 in Des Moines
DES MOINES, Iowa — A multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 35 injured three people on Friday afternoon.
The crash occurred at approximately 2:41 p.m. in the northbound lanes near Exit 135. According to the Iowa State Patrol, two cars and one truck were involved.
Emergency responders from the Des Moines Fire Department and medical personnel arrived on the scene. Three individuals were transported to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries. No fatalities were reported.
Authorities closed two northbound lanes for about an hour during the response and cleanup efforts. The Iowa State Patrol is investigating the cause of the accident. Witnesses reported heavy traffic delays as a result of the incident.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.