ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Albuquerque Police responded to a vehicle accident Thursday morning on Interstate 40 in northeast Albuquerque, reports APD Traffic.
The collision took place on the westbound interstate at milepost 160, between University Boulevard Northeast and Carlisle Boulevard Northeast. Dispatchers first received the call at around 8:00 a.m.
Two right lanes and the right shoulder were initially blocked, but by 8:11 a.m., the closure was reduced to just the far right lane and right shoulder.
New-Accident 09/15/2022 08:01AM. Crash, I 40 W at MM 160, (University). Right 2 lanes right shoulder closed. END: unknown
— NMRoads511 (@NMRoads511) September 15, 2022
Officials did not say what caused the accident, but the scene remained on the interstate for almost one hour.
By 9:09 a.m., the site had been cleared and the entire roadway was reopened to normal traffic.
Expired-Accident 09/15/2022 08:44AM. Crash, I 40 at MM 161, (Carlisle). Right lane right shoulder closed. END: 09/15/2022 09:09AM
— NMRoads511 (@NMRoads511) September 15, 2022
The APD has not indicated any injuries as of this writing.
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