By james art 
TOPEKA (KSNT) – First responders are headed to a crash on I-470 Friday afternoon in Topeka.
Shawnee County Emergency Dispatch told 27 News crews are at the scene of a crash in southwest Topeka. According to county officials, crews were called just before 1:30 p.m. to Southeast Gage Boulevard and I-470 for reports of a crash.
Kandrive.gov shows that in the westbound lane of I-470, traffic speeds are significantly reduced in the area of the crash. Traffic cameras in the area showed vehicles backing up, a fire truck on scene, multiple Topeka Police Department vehicles and at least one ambulance.
Topeka operates the busiest fire truck in Kansas
More information will be provided as it becomes available.
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