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UPDATE 12:55-p.m. ) I-80 westbound west of Hwy 71 open in both lanes now

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October 18th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Interstate 80 westbound in Cass County was reduced to one-lane for about 2-hours today, as crews worked to clean-up a collision between a semi and a cement truck. The accident happened just before 11-a.m., about one-half mile west of the Highway 71 exit.

Atlantic Fire and Rescue, Medivac, Cass County Sheriff’s Deputies and the Iowa State Patrol responded to the scene.

Cass County Emergency Management Coordinator Mike Kennon said two people were hurt and transported to the Cass County Memorial Hospital by ambulance. Additional details were not immediately available.