A semi tractor-trailer hydroplaned throughout heavy rains Thursday, crashed into a middle divider and jack-knifed, blocking the fitting three lanes of site visitors on northbound Interstate 15 and prompting a Sig Alert simply south of Interstate 8.
The solo-vehicle incident was reported to the California Highway Patrol about 10:50 a.m, inflicting officers to concern a Sig Alert and report that the massive rig’s front-end was smashed through the crash.
It was not instantly recognized whether or not the tractor-trailer driver was injured.
The CHP reported {that a} tow truck was referred to as to take away the tractor-trailer. Meanwhile, motorists have been inspired to make use of alternate routes to keep away from the accident scene.
Cleanup efforts have been anticipated to take a number of hours, in response to the CHP.