UPDATE: Fatal single vehicle crash puts I-5 south at a standstill

MEDFORD, Ore.– A fatal crash brought traffic to a standstill on I-5 in Jackson County Tuesday evening.

The southbound slow lane was closed by Oregon State Police for crash reconstruction after a single vehicle crash. Traffic was backed up for over an hour. Drivers were advised to expect delays between Medford and Phoenix until both roads reopened a little before 7 p.m.

Few details are released at this time. OSP is still investigating the cause of the crash, but did confirm it was fatal.

Stay with NBC5 News for updates on this developing story.

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