Dallas Center, IA – A section of Highway 44 is completely closed west of Dallas Center following a motor vehicle accident Wednesday morning.
According to the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office, the closure affects Highway 44 between Indian Avenue and K Avenue near the P58 intersection. Authorities say the roadway is shut down in both directions while emergency crews respond to the scene.
Motorists are being asked to avoid the area and find alternate routes, as there is currently no estimated time for reopening. Officials have not yet released additional details about the crash or any potential injuries.
Drivers traveling between Dallas Center and Linden may experience delays or detours through nearby county roads. Law enforcement continues to monitor the situation and will provide updates as soon as the highway can safely reopen.
Residents are encouraged to follow the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office on social media for real-time updates on road conditions and detours.
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