Crash Closes I-84 East of Troutdale

Columbia River Gorge, Oregon –

I-84 is closed in both directions after crashes involving three trucks near MP 23, one truck on its side. EB traffic is closed at exit 17, Troutdale, WB traffic stopped near the crash scene. No estimate for reopening. Expect lengthy delays. Plan an alternate route. #PDXtraffic

— Oregon DOT (@OregonDOT) February 12, 2019

Traffic alert for anyone using I-84 in the Gorge between Troutdale and Bridal Veil. All lanes of I-84 are shutdown in both directions because of a crash, about one mile east of Corbett. Eastbound traffic is being stopped at Exit 17 in Troutdale according to a KXL listener Kelly who called the newsroom. The crash happened just after 2:30am Tuesday morning. According to a KXL caller, they say it’s two semi trucks that hit head on, but that is not confirmed yet by law enforcement. It’s unclear when the crash will be cleared and the freeway reopened. This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

KXL’s Rosemary Reynolds is at the Troutdale truck stop talking to a lot of frustrated drivers trying to get back to work.

Crash I-84 EASTBOUND MP23 (1 mile East of Corbett)
CLOSED :WESTBOUND:All Lanes, Median, Shoulder EASTBOUND:All Lanes, Median, Shoulder 3VEH By: 1R94
Alert Posted: 02:37 AM

I-84 EB MP 23 I-84, 1 mile East of Corbett	Closure Crash/Hazard
Lanes Affected: (Westbound) Median, 2 Lanes, Shoulder (Eastbound) Median, 2 Lanes, Shoulder Comments: A crash has the highway closed in both directions, use an alternate route and expect delays.
Public Contact: ODOT/TMOC Portland
Incident #: 380379 Event #: 19T014221	Last Updated: 02/12/2019 02:37 am