ROGUE RIVER, Ore. (Apr. 7, 2026) — Southbound lanes of Interstate 5 are closed following a crash reported just north of Exit 45A along the OR 99 Rogue River Route, authorities said Tuesday evening.
The closure, which is impacting traffic between Rogue River and Gold Hill, was reported at approximately 5:30 p.m. Officials warned the shutdown could last for an extended period, though no estimated time for reopening has been provided.
Motorists traveling through the area are urged to seek alternate routes or delay travel plans as crews respond to the scene and work to clear the roadway.
Additional details about the cause of the crash or potential injuries were not immediately available. Authorities said updates will be released as more information becomes known.
UPDATE: The southbound lanes of Interstate 5 have reopened.
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