UPDATE, 9:45 a.m. | Police have opened two lanes of the interstate.
ORIGINAL REPORT | A car and semi crash shut down the eastbound lanes of Interstate 435 at Grandview Road early Friday morning.
The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department was called to the scene just after 5 a.m.
Emergency crews used the jaws of life to free two people from the wreckage.
They were transported to an area hospital with critical injuries.
Police officers shut down I-435 near Holmes, motorists need to exit at Wornall Road.
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