7-mile eastbound I-70 in Kansas closed on 27 April due to multiple semi-trucks overturning in high winds.

7-mile stretch of eastbound I-70 in northeast Kansas was closed on 27 April due to multiple semi-trucks turning over in high winds. The accident occurred just east of Chapman at mile marker 313-320. The driver of one semi was hospitalized after the wind blew his vehicle over while changing lanes to avoid a downed tree limb. The Kansas Department of Transportation reported that eastbound I-70 could be closed for several hours due to the incident.

April 27, 2024
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