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Semi Causes Slowdown on I-70 Earlier Friday by Striking Guardrail West of Effingham
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Published on April 17 2020 4:11 pm
Last Updated on April 17 2020 4:11 pm
Written by Greg Sapp
No one was injured, but travel was disrupted on westbound I-70 between Effingham and Altamont late Friday morning.
A semi ran off the roadway and struck a guardrail. The semi was damaged to the point it blocked portions of the westbound lanes until around noon.
Thanks to Jeremy Rinkel for the photo from an overpass overlooking the scene...