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Vehicles collide in west Cortez

Emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle crash about 5 p.m. Monday at the intersection of Pinon Drive and North Street on the west side of Cortez. (Jim Mimiaga/The Journal)

Emergency crews responded about 5 p.m. Monday to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of North Piñon Drive and West North Street on the west side of Cortez.

A red pickup and dark sedan collided at the intersection.

The vehicle occupants did not require transport to the hospital, according to a Cortez police officer. The cause is under investigation.

The southbound lane of Piñon Street was temporarily closed because of the crash. Crews swept up road debris in the southbound lane.

The Cortez Fire Protection District and Southwest Memorial Hospital also responded to the crash. The roadway has been reopened.