WHITE CITY, Ore. (May. 19, 2026) — A crash has closed both directions of Oregon Highway 140 about 8 miles east of the intersection with Crater Lake Highway 62, according to state transportation officials.
The closure is in effect near milepost 8.45 on OR-140. Officials said all eastbound and westbound lanes are blocked because of the crash, and motorists are being advised to use an alternate route.
No information about injuries, the number of vehicles involved, or an estimated reopening time was immediately available.
Travelers in the area are urged to avoid the highway until the scene is cleared and the roadway reopens.
Medford Alert News is gathering additional information at this time and will provide updates as the situation progresses.
UPDATE: OR-140 has reopened 8 miles east of White City following a crash. Use caution; watch for workers in the roadway
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