Highway 99 Impacted Near Central Point Following Serious Crash

Central Point, Oregon– Highway OR-99 has been closed to traffic just south of Beall Lane near Central Point due to a crash. The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) reported that the closure at milepost 3.77 may extend for an unspecified duration as crews work to clear the scene and investigate the incident.

Authorities advise drivers to seek alternate routes while the closure remains in effect. ODOT has not provided an estimated time for reopening but will issue updates as available. Motorists should anticipate potential delays in the area and exercise caution if rerouted through nearby residential and commercial zones.

Further information on the cause and any impact of the crash on local traffic patterns has not yet been released. Medford Alert is working to gather additional information.

4:20P UPDATE: ODOT reports that Highway 99 is now fully open.