WARREN CO, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Another crash Tuesday morning on Interstate 70 led to an overturned vehicle catching on fire.

Missouri State Highway Patrol said that during a week -long stretch, there were about 20 accidents in the eastbound lanes of I-70 near Stracks Church Road.

Michael Cardenas-Salas lives in Wright City and said he feels like there’s an accident on the interstate almost daily.

“People live here. We have lives too. I understand the need to get somewhere or try to get somewhere early, but just know what you do affects other lives,” Cardenas-Salas said.

Construction is underway, but he said those back-ups and delays are bringing more traffic into Wright City.

“People are trying to go to doctors’ visits. They’re trying to schedule something where they can go and say

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