Tractor-trailer catches fire in truck accident on 15 Freeway near Baker, CA
Modified Date:
Sat, 04/04/2015 - 12:53pmAccident Date:
Sunday, October 19, 2014MOJAVE DESERT: Big rig crash, fuel spill close 15 Freeway
About 50 gallons of diesel spilled on the freeway.
A tractor trailer hit a bridge and caught fire Sunday morning on the 15 Freeway north near Baker, causing a fuel spill that shut down the freeway for several hours, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash happened about 5 a.m. on the 15 at the North Zzyzx Road offramp. The CHP log did not mention any injuries. One lane reopened shortly after 9 a.m., the CHP stated. Clean up was expected to take until about 7 p.m., the log said.
Type: Truck Accident
Roadway:
15 FreewayCity:
Baker, CACounty:
Kern County, CAArea:
Bakersfield, CA
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Just went through there. Bout
Just went through there. Bout a 30 min delay.
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