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SigAlert: Big Rig Damages 5 Freeway Bridge In San Fernando
The cleanup work to remove the debris from the freeway continued for hours Tuesday morning, shutting down two lanes of the freeway.
LOS ANGELES, CA — A big rig damaged a bridge on the southbound Golden State (5) Freeway in the San Fernando area, prompting the California Highway Patrol to shut down two lanes and issue a SigAlert Tuesday morning.
The crash occurred shortly before 6 a.m., and cleanup work continued after 9 a.m., according to the CHP. Two right lanes of the southbound side of Golden State (5) Freeway were blocked near Sheldon Street in the San Fernando area so crews can clean up debris from the crash involving a big rig.
City News Service contributed to this report.
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