Semi truck blocks lanes

Ashland, Ore., — “We pushed them over to the, we straightened them up and closed the slow lane.” said ODOT spokesman, Gary Leaming.

Traffic on I-5 was affected this afternoon — when a semi truck jack knifed, blocking both northbound lanes.

It happened around 3:30 on the northbound side.

ODOT and Oregon State Police were called to the scene at Milepost 7 in Ashland.

The truck is still blocking the lane while waiting for a tow truck, so use caution when going through the area.

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