ALBUQUERQUE, NM - The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office issued a traffic alert to drivers Tuesday afternoon following a crash on Interstate 40.
Deputies responded after three vehicles were involved in the wreck, the BCSO said in a tweet shortly before 3 p.m. It happened on I-40 eastbound at the 170 mile marker near Carnuel. There were no serious injuries reported, according to the sheriff's office.
#TrafficAlert
— BCSO (Sheriff) NM (@BCSONM) April 25, 2023
Deputies are on the scene of a three vehicle crash I40 eastbound at the 170 mile marker (near Carnuel). There are no serious injuries reported at this time. All eastbound is currently closed. pic.twitter.com/RvX3bnSMKn
All eastbound lanes on I-40 were shut down while authorities and emergency crews worked to clear the area.