Two Semis Collide on I-380

BUCHANAN COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG-TV9) -- Two semi trucks collided nearly head-on Monday night on Interstate 80 in Buchanan County.

According to the Buchanan County Sheriff's Office, it happened just before 7 p.m. near the Brandon exit when a semi traveling south crossed the median and struck a northbound semi.

One semi came to rest stretched across the southbound lanes, the other came to rest in the east ditch, according to deputies.

Emergency crews took one driver to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The other driver was not injured.

The crash closed the northbound lanes of I380 for a couple hours.

Authorities have not yet released the names of the drivers._

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The Iowa State Patrol said two semi-trucks collided on Interstate 380 near Brandon, closing the northbound lanes.

The patrol said it happened about 7:30 p.m. Monday between County Road D48 and County Road V65 near Brandon in Buchanan County.

Troopers have not yet released any other details, including if there were injuries.


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