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Vehicle crash briefly closes section of Highway 11 on Big Island

UPDATE: 11:20 a.m.

Both lanes of Highway 11 on the Big Island have been reopened with traffic control following a vehicle collision this morning.

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Hawaii County police have closed Highway 11 in Kaʻu on the Big Island due to a vehicle collision.

The closure is near the 28 mile marker, near the entrance to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

Motorists are advised to use Saddle Road or Highway 19.

Highway 11 will remain closed until police finish their investigation.

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