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Major single-vehicle crash shuts down Highway 42 near Galvez Baptist Church Road
Posted 9:50 PM 7/17/2026 by WBRZ Staff
GALVEZ — Highway 42 is closed at Galvez Baptist Church Road following a single-vehicle crash.
Drivers in the area should expect delays. An alternate route is recommended while the road remains shut down.
No information was given regarding injuries.
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