There was an accident shortly after 7 a.m. today on G36, northeast of Washington. The wreck caused traffic to temporarily come to a stand still in both the east and west lanes of the highway. Traffic flow has returned to normal in the area.

The two-vehicle accident is still under investigation by the Iowa State Patrol.

Washington County Sheriff, local first responders and the Iowa State Patrol responded to the collision. KCII will bring you more information as it becomes official.