Scene of a large rockslide south of White Rock on State Road 4 Wednesday morning. Photo by Leslie Bucklin/LAC

Another view of the rockslide that has closed State Road 4 south of White Rock indefinitely. Photo by Leslie Bucklin/LAC

LAPD NEWS RELEASE

Los Alamos Police Department has advised that State Road 4 at Mile Marker 57 south of White Rock is closed indefinitely due to a large rock slide.

Department of Transportation workers are at the scene of the slide which covered both sides of the road near Los Alamos National Laboratory’s Technical Area 39, according to LAPD Cmdr. Preston Ballew.

There are no estimates of when the road will reopen and LAPD will issue an update when it is.