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TRAFFIC ALERT: Eastbound I-70 down to one lane in Grand County for semi rollover

This is a developing story. ABC4 will update this post as new information becomes available.

Update, 7:09 p.m.: One lane of traffic has reopened, according to UDOT Traffic. They say that drivers can still expect heavy delays in the area.

GRAND COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — Eastbound I-70 is currently shut down after a semi rollover on the road.

According to a Facebook post from the Grand County Sheriff’s Office, eastbound I-70 is closed near mile marker 190. This area is a few miles east of Thompson Springs.

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The road has been shut down due to a semi truck rollover. Officials say that emergency crews are on scene, but there is no estimate for when the road will reopen.

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Lt. Cameron Roden with the Utah Highway Patrol said that minor injuries were sustained by the semi truck driver. They reportedly fell asleep at the wheel and woke up suddenly, causing them to overcorrect and end up flipping the semi.

The Grand County Sheriff’s Office is recommending that drivers traveling in the area seek different routes.

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