CHP: Gravel Spill On Highway 70 In Yuba County Causes At 10 Vehicles To Crash

YUBA COUNTY (CBS13) — At slightest 10 vehicles person been progressive successful a clang aft a gravel spill on Highway 70 connected Tuesday morning, authorities say.

The gravel spill happened on the southbound broadside of the freeway astatine Plumas Lake Boulevard, adjacent the assemblage of Plumas Lake.

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Exactly what led up to the gravel spilling is unclear.

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CHP confirms that astatine slightest 10 vehicles person crashed arsenic a effect of the spill. It’s unclear if determination were immoderate injuries.

All lanes are present blocked on the southbound broadside of Highway 70 and postulation is being diverted. Drivers are being urged to usage an alternate way oregon expect agelong delays.

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A Caltrans sweeper is responding to the scene, but CHP says it volition instrumentality immoderate clip to get there.

CBS13 Staff