Missoula, MT— The Missoula Police Department is urging drivers to avoid a portion of Brooks Street following a traffic accident that has caused significant delays in the area.
According to a MEANS Alert issued by the police, the accident occurred along Brooks Street between Higgins Avenue and Beckwith Street, leading to disruptions in traffic flow. Authorities are advising the public to avoid the area as they work to clear the scene and assess the situation.
The accident has resulted in congestion, with drivers expected to experience delays while navigating this busy section of Missoula. It is unclear at this time whether there are any injuries involved or how long the road will remain impacted.
Local news station NBC Montana is monitoring the situation and will provide updates as more information becomes available.
Motorists are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid the affected stretch of road and to remain alert for changing conditions. The Missoula Police Department has not yet provided further details on the cause of the accident or the expected timeline for the road’s reopening.
Stay tuned to local news outlets for ongoing updates regarding this developing situation.