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UPDATE | Road in Jonesboro Reduced to Two Lanes Following Traffic Accident

5 days ago in News, Traffic

UPDATE | Road in Jonesboro Reduced to Two Lanes Following Traffic Accident

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Update:

At 11:12 a.m., dispatch reported the area had been cleared.

Original story:

Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – A road in Jonesboro has had its lanes reduced due to a wreck.

According to Jonesboro E911 Dispatch, Johnson Avenue at Oriole Drive has been reduced to two lanes. Police and fire are on the scene. Dispatch reported the wreck at 10:43 a.m.

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Drivers in the area are asked to use alternate routes if possible.

This is a developing story. JRN will provide updates as they are available.

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