Eastbound traffic on I-70 near Lawrence is moving again after a four-vehicle accident closed lanes for about two-and-a-half hours at about 11:40 a.m. Saturday.

The accident happened just east of Lawrence in Leavenworth County.

Kansas Turnpike Authority dispatchers said two people were taken to Kansas University Hospital with minor injuries. A helicopter ambulance was called to the scene, but was there only as a precaution.

No other information on the extent of the injuries is currently available.

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