Crime & Safety
Crash Blocks Oregon Expressway: Palo Alto Police
BREAKING: Some lanes were closed Monday morning at the site of a major injury collision, according to police.
PALO ALTO, CA — UPDATED: Palo Alto police reopened Oregon Expressway at about 9:50 a.m. Monday following a major injury collision and ensuing investigation. At about 7 a.m. Monday, the Palo Alto Police Department reported the crash in a Twitter post, saying westbound Oregon Expressway was closed from Bryant Street to the Alma overpass.
Police said in a later traffic alert that eastbound lanes remained open, but advised motorists to avoid the area if possible.
Further information was not immediately available; Patch will update this post as more details are gathered.
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Update: All lanes of eastbound Oregon Expressway are now open. Westbound lanes remain closed. Avoid the area if possible. pic.twitter.com/1MLqPOJaAr
— Palo Alto Police (@PaloAltoPolice) October 23, 2017
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