UPDATE, 1 p.m. | The highway has been reopened.
UPDATE (12:50): ALL LANES CLEAR. https://t.co/kuQM90KlV5
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ORIGINAL REPORT| A crash involving a semi truck hauling gummy bears and a dump truck closed part of Interstate 35 in Clay County on Friday morning.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the crash occurred just before 11 a.m. on southbound I-35 at Antioch Road in the Northland.
Troopers say no one was seriously injured in the crash and no hazardous chemicals were leaking.
As of 11:30 a.m., traffic was backed up to N. Brighton Avenue.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
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