UPDATE: I-240 opens back up after crash

UPDATE 8:40 P.M.

ODOT has reopened I-240 East and Westbound lanes after the crash earlier.

OKLAHOMA COUNTY, Okla. (KFOR) – A crash has closed down the east and westbound lanes on I-240 at the Crossroads Junction according to officials.

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation sent out an alert just after 6 p.m. alerting drivers to the closure.

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They added that eastbound traffic will be detoured to southbound I-35 while westbound traffic will be detoured to Eastern Avenue.

Officials also warned that drivers should avoid the area and find an alternate route.

A snapshot around 6:40 p.m. of the crash/closure. {ODOT traffic cams}
A snapshot around 6:40 p.m. of the crash/closure. {ODOT traffic cams}

No word yet on exactly how many vehicles are involved or if there are any injuries.

This article will be updated as more information becomes available.

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