Wednesday morning traffic update: Structure fire prompts road closures in SE ABQ, crashes around the metro area slow traffic
A structure fire has closed Yale Boulevard between Lead and Coal SE as crews work to maintain the fire, according to our media partners at KKOB Radio.
The station advises drivers to avoid the area using University or Buena Vista SE as an alternate route.
AFR crews are still on scene at 304 Yale Blvd SE monitoring hot spots on this two alarm commercial structure fire. Yale is closed between Lead and Coal. Please avoid the area. pic.twitter.com/XDV7Z37g5F
— Albuquerque Fire (@abqfire) August 23, 2023
A multi-car crash on Intestate 25 near La Bajada has closed the left lane as crews work to clear the scene, according to NMDOT's website.
The site advises drives to expect delays and use caution.
There is an additional crash on I-25 between Gibson and Avenida Cesar Chavez SE backing up traffic as far as Sunport Boulevard.
A crash at the intersection of Coors and Central NW is slowing traffic in all four directions.
Traffic updates can be heard throughout the day on KKOB's Radio app.
Two alarm commercial structure fire