7 dead in vehicle crash on Interstate 5 in Oregon

ALBANY, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State Police say seven people are dead and others were hurt in a crash involving multiple vehicles on Interstate 5 near Albany. Police say officers responded at about 2:05 p.m. Thursday to a crash north of Albany involving two semi trucks and a passenger car in the northbound lanes of the interstate. Police say seven adults died in the crash and multiple people were injured. The cause of the crash is under investigation. State transportation officials said the northbound lanes of I-5 were closed in the crash area and that a detour would be set up into Thursday evening.