Crime & Safety
Crews responded to vehicle accident at the intersection of Polk Street and 7th Avenue, injuries reported

Eugene, OR – According to the ESF officials, fire crews reportedly responded to a two-vehicle motor accident at the intersection of Polk Street and 7th Avenue.
There are possible injuries reported from the incident.
As a result, Polk Street between 6th and 7th Avenues was blocked off.
Motorists were advised to use caution and seek alternate routes to avoid the area while emergency services are on scene.
No other information is available at the moment.
This is a developing story and it will be updated as new information becomes available.
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