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Highway 65 in Pleasant Hill, Iowa is closed due to an accident

Emergency crews on scene after serious accident on Highway 65 near East University

Emergency crews are on the scene of a serious crash on U.S. Highway 65 near East University in Pleasant Hill. According to the Iowa DOT, the highway has been closed in both directions since 1 p.m. after the crash occurred in the southbound lanes. Traffic cameras show multiple ambulances on scene, as well as a rescue helicopter that arrived around 1:05 p.m. This story is developing. KCCI will provide more details as they become available. You can view current Iowa traffic conditions here. » Download the free KCCI app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google PlayGet the latest headlines from KCCI

Emergency crews are at the scene of a serious accident on US Highway 65 near East University in Pleasant Hill.

According to the Iowa DOT, the highway has been closed in both directions since 1 p.m. after the accident occurred in the southbound lanes. Traffic cameras show several ambulances at the scene, as well as a rescue helicopter that arrived around 1:05 p.m.

This story is still developing. KCCI will provide more details as they become available.

You can see the current traffic conditions in Iowa here.

» Download the free KCCI app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google Play

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Accident on Highway 65

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Emergency crews are at the scene of the accident on U.S. Highway 65 near East University in Pleasant Hill. According to the Iowa DOT, the highway has been closed in both directions since 1 p.m. following the accident, which occurred in the southbound lanes.