Council Bluffs, IA – Injury Crash on I-80 EB Near Exit 8

Council Bluffs, IA (October 17, 2025) – Emergency crews responded on Tuesday, October 14, to a personal injury crash on eastbound Interstate 80 near Exit 8 in Council Bluffs. The incident was reported around 2:56 p.m., prompting an EMS and police response to the scene.

Upon arrival, responders provided medical aid to at least one person who sustained injuries in the collision. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation. The severity of the injuries and the number of vehicles involved have not yet been released.

Traffic in the area was briefly slowed as emergency personnel cleared debris and assisted those involved. Officials continue to investigate the cause of the crash to determine whether weather, speed, or driver distraction played a role.

Our thoughts are with the injured individual, and we wish them a full and speedy recovery.

If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident on Interstate 80, please fill out our contact form today. We can connect you with an experienced personal injury attorney who can help you understand your rights, handle insurance matters, and pursue fair compensation for your injuries and losses.