Semi-truck crash closes downtown Newton intersection
City crews install temporary four-way stop after truck strikes traffic signal
NEWTON, Kan. — A semi-truck crashed into a downtown traffic signal Wednesday afternoon, July 8, closing the intersection at Broadway and Main streets.
City crews cleared the debris and set up a temporary four-way stop, according to the Newton Police Department. Authorities urged motorists to avoid the area while cleanup and repairs continued.
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