Semi carrying turkeys crashes in Tama Co.

A detour is now in place for eastbound Highway 30 in Tama County following a semi crash.

It happened around 2 a.m. Wednesday on Highway 30 near the Meskwaki Casino. That's between Le Grand and Highway 63.

The Tama County Sheriff's Office said the semi was carrying turkeys when it rolled over.

According to the Department of Transportation, the eastbound detour uses T-47 to meet up with E-49 in Montour, which will lead drivers to Tama to meet up again with eastbound Highway 30.

Westbound traffic is down to one lane.

So far, there are no reports of injuries.

There's no word on when it will reopen.


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