An accident shut down part of Highway 30 in Boone County for hours Monday morning. Tractor A semi truck rear-ended a tractor. The westbound lanes of Highway 30 reopened shortly before noon, after being closed since early this morning. The truck hit a John Deere tractor pulling a cultivator. The tractor-trailer pushed the tractor across the road leaving behind skid marks.
Witnesses say that when the two came to rest in the middle of the road it was a tangled mess.
Next step is trying to untangle this mess and get the highway opened up again. Both drivers were taken to Boone County Hospital. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Inc. Click here for the IBS privacy policy , terms of use .