U.S. 20 Closed Near Santiam Pass Due to Crash
U.S. 20 was closed on June 25 near the Santiam Pass summit at milepost 81 following a crash, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation.
All lanes of the highway were impacted, and authorities advised travelers to seek alternate routes. The specific details regarding the number and type of vehicles involved, as well as any confirmed injuries or fatalities, have not been released.
Emergency response teams were dispatched to the scene, and the investigation into the crash is ongoing. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Contact: For more information, Haleigh Kochanski, a breaking news and public safety reporter for The Register-Guard, can be reached at HKochanski@registerguard.com.