GOODLAND (KSNT) - State troopers say they are working a multi-vehicle crash with several reported fatalities in western Kansas on Saturday. The Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) reports in a social media post at 9:46 a.m. on March 15 that both eastbound and westbound I-70 are closed from Goodland to Co lby due to a multi-vehicle crash. The KHP say more than one person was killed in this crash. "Our thoughts and prayers are with all that are affected by this crash and all first responders that are assisting." KHP social media statement excerpt University of Kansas under investigation for alleged Civil Rights Act violations State troopers will keep this area closed for an extended period of time. Drivers are encouraged to adjust their travel plans to avoid this area. More information will be added here as it becomes available. The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) closed some highways across Kansas on March 14 due to blowing dust, broken power lines and crashes. You can check out current road conditions and closures in Kansas by clicking here. Kansas law enforcement agencies sign up to help ICE conduct deportations For more local news, click here. Keep up with the latest breaking news in northeast Kansas by downloading our mobile app and by signing up for our news email alerts. Sign up for our Storm Track Weather app by clicking here. Follow Matthew Self on X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/MatthewLeoSelf ...read more read less