A multiple-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 29 near exit 42 this (Wednesday afternoon) has resulted in injuries and slowed traffic to a near standstill at around 2:30-p.m.. The Daily NonPareil reports at least three vehicles may have been involved. Rescue units and a medical helicopter were also called to the scene, although it’s unknown how many people were hurt or the extent of their injuries.

Rescuers from Lewis Township, Glenwood and Pacific Junction responded to the call of multiple injuries after a truck overturned and caused the multiple-car accident. Access to southbound I-29 from I-80 was shut-down as of 3:45-p.m.