Longview road reopened after disabled tractor-trailer causes delays

Darby Good

1 April 2024 at 11:04 am

UPDATE: Traffic has been reopened, and the tractor-trailer was moved.

LONGVIEW, Texas (KETK) – A disabled tractor-trailer is blocking traffic in Longview on Monday morning.

Man flown to hospital after Payne Springs 2-vehicle crash

According to Longview PD, officers are on the scene in the 2000 block of West Loop 281, as of 9:50 a.m., where all three westbound lanes are blocked by a disabled vehicle.

Authorities are asking travelers to seek an alternate route around this area.

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