CLACKAMAS COUNTY, OR — Crews responded to a collision Sunday morning on Oregon State Highway 224 near Oatfield, according to PDX Traffic Alerts.
The crash occurred at the intersection with Johnson Road, southeast of Portland and west of Interstate 205. First responders arrived at the scene shortly before 9:38 a.m.
Few details have been made available at this time, but the intersection was blocked off for nearly 50 minutes following the crash.
A photo captured at the scene shows at least one fire engine responding, suggesting possible injuries.
Motorists were asked to find alternate routes around the area.
By 10:22 a.m., the intersection was reopened, though delays lingered as multiple emergency vehicles remained on the shoulders.
#pdxtraffic UPDATE/This intersection is now open. There's still some vehicles on the shoulders. Expect slowing. https://t.co/WkwjwRPX9k
— PDX Traffic Alerts (@TrafficPortland) March 13, 2023
Authorities have not confirmed any injuries.
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