A two-vehicle wreck on Highways 1 and 92 in Washington blocked traffic for some time this morning. At about 8 a.m. the accident was reported on the highway near the intersection of West Main Street. One car came to rest in the ditch, while the other sedan and debris blocked both lanes of the road. As heard live on KCII this morning, traffic was directed by authorities around the accident until a tow truck removed the cars.

Airbags deployed in the accident. People could be seen out of the vehicles and walking around when KCII arrived on scene.

Washington Police Department and Washington County Sheriff’s personnel responded to the scene. KCII News will bring you more information as it becomes official.