I-5 reopens near Hood Franklin Road after big rig overturned
Update: All lanes of Interstate 5 reopened shortly after 1:45 p.m., according to the California Highway Patrol incident log.
Original story:
Northbound Interstate 5 and one southbound lane is closed near Franklin after a big rig overturned, blocking all lanes, Caltrans says.
The incident occurred just south of Hood Franklin Road around 12:30 p.m., Caltrans said in a tweet. The fast lane of southbound I-5 is closed as of 12:45 p.m., according to the California Highway Patrol incident page.
Northbound lanes are expected to be closed until about 3:30 p.m., CHP’s South Sacramento office said in a Facebook post. Traffic delays are anticipated, and Highway 99 is the recommended alternate route.
This story was originally published September 25, 2019 at 12:45 PM.
