The State Patrol is heading to a help a stranded motorist whose vehicle stalled on southbound Hwy. 252 near Humboldt Avenue. So far, no impact on traffic.

The right lane is blocked on westbound 494 at 35W. Crews are attempting to remove a pickup that got hung up on the guard rail.

Word is the woman who went into labor on 35E in the Hugo area had a companion with her and is being driven to the hospital. No roadside birth story here.