(This narrative has been revised to incorporate additional details)
Highway 211 was reopened early Tuesday morning following closure caused by an accident approximately three miles east of Molalla.
Every lane of the highway was shut down at the junction with S Union Mills Road.
The accident was reported around 7:30 a.m., as stated by PulsePoint.
The Oregon Department of Transportation has alerted motorists to seek alternative paths and keep an eye out for emergency personnel in the vicinity.
The highway was reportedly reopened around 11 a.m., according to ODOT.
Isabel Funk reports on current events and community security issues for the Statesman Journal. She can be contacted there. ifunk@statesmanjournal.com or on X at @isabeldfunk
The article initially appeared on Salem Statesman Journal. UPDATE: Highway 211 will be reopened on Tuesday following the accident near Molalla.