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Multiple crashes cause lane closures on I-40 in Albuquerque Tuesday morning

Crash at I-40 at University on Feb. 28, 2023 (Courtesy: NMRoads)

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The morning commute for many drivers was difficult Tuesday morning after three separate crashes occurred on I-40. Multiple lanes on I-40 near the University exit were closed due to a crash. The three right lanes were closed but have now reopened, according to NMRoads. Another crash also caused a closure on I-40 eastbound at Fourth Street. The right lane was closed but has been reopened. A third crash had also caused a closure on I-40 westbound at Wyoming. The left lane was closed but has now been reopened.

Drivers saw heavy delays during the morning commute. At this time, there is no other information about the crashes.