SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A fiery crash blocked multiple westbound lanes on Highway 50 east of Stockton Boulevard Friday evening.
Video from the scene shows two vehicles engulfed in flames. The vehicles appear to be a truck and a sedan.
READ MORE: Youth Football Players Rally For Opportunity To Use Elk Grove Schools' Facilities AgainThree lanes of traffic were blocked on westbound 50 as crews worked to put out the fire and clear the scene. The lanes reopened around 6:10 p.m. but traffic continued to be congested in the area.
#TrafficAlert UPDATE in @SacCountyCA: ALL lanes OPEN on westbound U.S. Highway 50 just east of Stockton Blvd. Expect delays due to traffic congestion. #KnowBeforeYouGo @chp_esac @TheCityofSac @SacPolice @SacRegion511 @SacFirePIO @metrofirepio pic.twitter.com/F5fjbxXOY6
READ MORE: Highway 50 Temporarily Reopened Monday, Full Reopening Expected Tuesday— Caltrans District 3 (@CaltransDist3) February 27, 2021
Officials have not released any more information about the crash. It’s unclear if there were any injuries.
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