Cass County, MO – Drivers traveling through southern Cass County are experiencing delays today after a single-vehicle semi-truck accident forced the closure of a northbound lane between Harrisonville and Peculiar.
According to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred near mile marker 165, impacting the left lane of northbound traffic. Authorities confirmed the accident involved only one semi-truck and no injuries have been reported at this time.
The lane closure is affecting a stretch frequently used by commuters traveling between Harrisonville, Peculiar, and the greater Kansas City metro area. Motorists are urged to slow down, watch for emergency crews, and consider alternate routes if possible while the scene is cleared.
Officials have not released details on what caused the crash or how long the lane will remain closed. Traffic backups are possible as crews work to manage the scene and remove the vehicle safely from the roadway.
Drivers traveling through Cass County today should expect reduced speeds near the incident area and remain alert for changing traffic patterns. Law enforcement may provide updates as conditions improve or lanes reopen.
This is a developing traffic situation. Additional information will be released if conditions change.
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