BERNALILLO COUNTY, NM - The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office issued a traffic alert Friday morning following a multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 40.
BCSO deputies were dispatched to the scene sometime before 10:19 a.m. on westbound I-40 near Sedillo Hill. Four vehicles were reported to have been involved in the crash during icy road conditions on the interstate.
Traffoc was restricted to one lane in the area while emergency crews were responding. Drivers on I-40 were advised to be cautious on both westbound and eastbound routes to and from the mountains.
The sheriff's office reminded motorists that the East mountains were experiencing extremly icy conditions as a storm moved through the region.
Our Albuquerque car accident lawyer will continue to monitor this developing story and provide any updates as they are made publicly available.
🚨 The East mountains are experiencing extremely icy road conditions. 🚨
— BCSO (Sheriff) NM (@BCSONM) December 15, 2023
Please be cautious on I-40 near Sedillo Hill on both westbound and eastbound routes to and from the mountains. Deputies are working a 4 vehicle crash due to icy conditions on westbound I-40 at the 181… pic.twitter.com/twPVQqC9LA
