EUGENE Ore. (KPTV) – A crash involving up to nine cars temporarily closed all directions of I-5 near Eugene in Lane County on Tuesday morning, according to Oregon State Police.
The crash happened on I-5 southbound near milepost 186 and was reported at 8 a.m. By Tuesday afternoon, the highway was reopened, but traffic in the area remained congested.
Three vehicles were involved in the initial crash: two passenger vehicles and one dump truck. The passenger vehicles reportedly crossed into a northbound lane at an emergency turnaround and collided with the dump truck…