Traffic has slowed to a crawl on the northbound side of the 710 Freeway after a multi-vehicle crash led to an oil spill and truck fire in Vernon.
Traffic has slowed to a crawl on the northbound side of the 710 Freeway after a multi-vehicle crash led to an oil spill and truck fire inThe California Highway Patrol said a semi-truck and two cars were involved in a collision, leading to an oil spill on the freeway around 11:50 p.m. Thursday.
While crews worked to clear the scene, a street sweeper truck caught fire. Officials then shut down all northbound and southbound lanes as vehicles were traveling too close to the fire. Hours later, authorities reopened all southbound lanes. As of 5:30 a.m. Friday, only one lane is open on the northbound side of the 710 Freeway in the area. It’s unknown how long the lane closures will be in effect.
Officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department said one person was hospitalized in the incident.By clicking Sign Up, I confirm
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