Des Moines, IA – Injury Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-35/80 near E 14th St

Des Moines, IA (September 20, 2025) – A multi-vehicle crash caused injuries on eastbound Interstate 35/80 on Thursday afternoon, September 18. The Iowa State Patrol reported that the accident occurred around 4:45 p.m., close to the East 14th Street exit. Several vehicles were involved in the collision, leaving debris scattered across multiple lanes.

First responders arrived quickly and provided aid to the injured parties. At least one victim was transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation, while others were assessed at the scene. The extent of the injuries has not yet been confirmed. Troopers with the Iowa State Patrol examined the crash site, and crews worked to remove damaged vehicles. Authorities have not released the names of the victims involved, and the cause of the collision remains under active investigation.

We wish a full and speedy recovery to all those injured in this crash.

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