Big Rig Catches Fire After Crash On Highway 50 In Sacramento

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) - The latest on a big rig crash and fire on Highway 50:

12:57 p.m.

Caltrans says all lanes have now been reopened on Highway 50 after a big rig crash and fire.

The crash blocked three lanes on the eastbound side of the freeway and for a time.

Expect some residual delays in the area as traffic catches up.

10:45 p.m.

A big rig fire has lanes on Highway 50 near 48th blocked late Wednesday morning.

The crash happened just after 10 a.m.

The eastbound 1-3 lanes are closed, Caltrans says. Traffic is backing up at least a mile.

All westbound lanes are open, but traffic is slow.

It's unclear what led up to the crash at this point.