Southbound Highway 65 closed near Lincoln after fatal big-rig crash
Lanes of Highway 65 are blocked Friday afternoon after a fatal crash just west of Lincoln.
Southbound Highway 65 is closed at the intersection with Nelson Road with no estimated time of reopening due to a “serious crash,” Caltrans said in a tweet.
According to the California Highway Patrol incident log, the collision involved a vehicle rear-ending a big rig at about 1:15 p.m., resulting in at least one fatality.
Traffic is being diverted onto Nelson Road, with delays expected in the area.
No other details were released.
This story was originally published January 3, 2020 at 1:54 PM.
Michael McGough
The Sacramento Bee