One lane of US 50 open east of Salida
An accident involving a semi truck blocked both directions of US 50 about 10 miles east of Salida Wednesday afternoon.
One lane with alternating traffic re-opened around 5:00 P.M. but the Colorado Department of Transportation said drivers should continue to expect delays.
The Howard Fire Department tells KRDO NewsChannel 13 that a semi rolled over about a mile west of Howard. The crash happened just before 1:30 p.m.
The semi was hauling plywood and crews are working to clean up the debris. No one was injured in the crash.
Colorado State Patrol advised drivers to use Highway 9 and 69 as alternate routes.
Stay with KRDO NewsChannel 13 and KRDO.com for updates.