ASHFORD, Ala. – A multi-vehicle crash on Highway 84 near Bluff Springs Road has led to the closure of both eastbound lanes, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA). The incident, which occurred shortly before 10 p.m. on Monday, involved 12 vehicles.
Reports indicate that heavy smoke or smog in the area may have contributed to the collision. While no fatalities have been confirmed, at least one individual was transported to a nearby hospital with injuries.
Troopers with ALEA responded to the scene shortly after the crash and are currently investigating the cause of the accident. The wreck caused significant traffic delays, and authorities are urging drivers to avoid the area as the investigation continues.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes as cleanup efforts are underway. Further details about the conditions of those involved in the crash have not been released.
