PORTLAND, OR – All southbound lanes on US-97 were blocked following a multi-vehilce crash near Sunriver on Wednesday afternoon.
According to a report by the Oregon DoT, the crash occurred shortly before 1 p.m. near the exit to Century Drive.
US 97 southbound is closed at MP 154, just south of the #SunriverOR exit due to a multi-vehicle crash. Blowing snow is causing low visibility conditions. Use caution and check for updates on https://t.co/SsqxkwGpZQ
— OregonDOT (@OregonDOT) December 15, 2021
The cause of the crash is unclear at this time. However, poor visibility and road conditions may have been a factor.
No injuries were reported as a direct result of the crash. Our team will update this blog with any further information, should it be made publicly available.
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