SANDOVAL COUNTY, NM — Authorities responded to a vehicle crash early Thursday evening on Interstate 25 near Bernalillo, according to the New Mexico Department of Transportation.
The collision occurred on the northbound lanes of I-25 approaching Exit 240 to East Avenida Bernalillo. It was first reported by NMDOT officials at 5:12 p.m.
Very few details have been made available at this time, but two northbound lanes of I-25 were blocked in the immediate aftermath.
A photo taken at the scene shows a traffic backup forming in the area. Motorists were warned of delays and advised to find alternate routes.
I-25 Northbound at mile marker 240 near Avenida Bernalillo has two lanes closed due to a motor vehicle crash. Please expect delays or seek alternate route.#NMDOTcares pic.twitter.com/CPoMQBs6TW
— NMDOT (@NMDOT) July 13, 2023
It remains unclear what led up to the wreck, how many vehicles were involved, and whether anyone was seriously hurt.
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