Maxwell, IA – Commuters in Story County are being asked to avoid Highway 210 and S27 southwest of Maxwell this morning after a crash left part of the roadway blocked, according to the Iowa State Patrol.
According to Trooper Joe Long with District 1, the intersection of Highway 210 and S27 is currently partially closed as emergency crews respond to the scene. Multiple fire trucks and patrol units are visible in the area as responders work to clear the incident.
Authorities have not yet released details about injuries or the number of vehicles involved. The crash appears to have occurred near a curve in the roadway, with photos from the scene showing at least one vehicle off the road and emergency personnel directing traffic.
Motorists traveling between Maxwell and Cambridge should expect delays and use alternate routes until the roadway is fully reopened. The Iowa State Patrol is advising drivers to exercise caution in the area and follow posted detour signs.
Updates will be provided as more information becomes available from officials.
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