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Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
Crash slows southbound Interstate 380 traffic
Jeff Raasch
Sep. 25, 2009 11:08 am
No one was hurt this morning in a crash on Interstate 380 between the H Avenue and Seventh Street exits.
At least two vehicles were involved, including a car and a semi. One car was turned sideways in the roadway.
The crash was reported around 10:30 a.m. Friday.
The driver of one vehicle was a drunk driver that was also an illegal immigrant, Cedar Rapids Police Sgt. Cristy Hamblin said. The driver also had two illegal immigrant passengers.
The driver of a semi struck by the car was not hurt.
A friend of the drunk driver was called to come to the scene, and he was also found to be an illegal immigrant, Hamblin said.
Emergency responders work the scene of a motor vehicle accident on southbound Interstate 380 between the H Avenue and Seventh Street exits in Cedar Rapids Friday morning. Police said minor injuries were reported. (Jeff Raasch/The Gazette)