BOISE, Idaho — All lanes of Highway 55 are now open, after a multi-vehicle accident closed a portion of the highway Friday afternoon, according to the Valley County Sheriff's Office.
Officers on the scene diverted traffic to side roads and advised the public to take Norwood Road or Farm to Market Road to avoid using the highway. The northbound lanes were reopened at approximately 5:15 p.m., followed by the southbound lanes at 7 p.m.
The closure affected areas of the highway south of Lake Fork, and the accident was located between Maki Lane and Elk Haven.
This is a developing story and will be updated once more information becomes available.
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