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Highway 191 Crash investigation closes eastbound lanes in Odessa
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Jesse Zaragoza , as published by KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
· July 8, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points For the latest information on the crash and traffic updates, readers can refer to the original source, KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin, for any additional details or advisories that may be released. A crash investigation is underway in Odessa, affecting traffic on Highway 191.
A crash investigation is underway in Odessa, affecting traffic on Highway 191. The Odessa Police Department is handling the investigation, which has resulted in the closure of both eastbound lanes at the intersection with Faudree.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes until the situation is resolved. The investigation is ongoing, and further details are not available at this time.
For the latest information on the crash and traffic updates, readers can refer to the original source, KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin, for any additional details or advisories that may be released.
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Category: safety Published: July 8, 2026 Source: KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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