UPDATE: Highway 5 North to open soon, wreckers present

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UPDATE: As of 4:45, wreckers are at the scene of the accident. Baxter County Sheriff’s Office reports the road should be open by 5.

A two vehicle head-on collision earlier Thursday blocked the intersection of Highway 5 North and Timberlane Road in front of Tall Oaks trailer park, 3 miles North of Mountain Home heading to Midway.

Arkansas State Police, Baxter County Sheriff and other officials are on scene working to clear the area.

Injuries have been reported but information was not provided on the severity.

No further information is available at this time.

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