Traffic Disrupted after Semi Rollover

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 13:29:15 CDT

A ROLLOVER ACCIDENT CAUSED TRAFFIC TO BE CLOSED FOR A TIME IN WATERLOO EARLY THIS MORNING. WATERLOO POLICE SAY OFFICERS WERE CALLED TO THE 2300 BLOCK OF NEWELL STREET JUST AFTER 1:00 THIS MORNING. TWO VEHICLES AND A SEMI WERE INVOLVED IN THAT ACCIDENT, WITH THE SEMI ROLLED OVER. ONE WOMAN WAS TRAPPED IN A VEHICLE, BUT SUFFERED MINOR INJURIES. ONE LANE OF NEWELL STREET WAS CLOSED FOR A FEW HOURS WHILE CREWS TRANSFERRED THE SEMI’S CARGO OF MEAT INTO A NEW TRAILER. NO NAMES HAVE BEEN RELEASED AND THE ACCIDENT REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION.

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