Serious injuries reported in wrong-way crash on I-35 in Ankeny

ANKENY, Iowa — Serious injuries were reported in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 35 in Ankeny Thursday evening.

At around 5:15 p.m. the Iowa State Patrol responded to a report of a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 35 in Ankeny, near the Corporate Woods Drive exit. According to the Iowa State Patrol, a vehicle was traveling the wrong way in the southbound lanes of traffic and crashed head-on into oncoming traffic.

According to the state patrol, one person was critically injured and two others were seriously injured. No additional information has been released.

The collision resulted in lane closures and significant traffic delays for several hours. At around 8 p.m. the Iowa DOT reported that all lanes of traffic had been reopened.

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