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Westbound Interstate 80 traffic in the Sierra blocked due to jackknifed big rig

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Westbound Interstate 80 traffic in Placer County is blocked after a crash involving multiple big rigs, officials said Thursday.Traffic cameras show one of the big rigs in the crash jackknifed and blocking the road between Blue Canyon and Emigrant Gap.Caltrans District 3 said there is no estimated time of reopening for the crash, which happened around 2:20 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol traffic logs. All westbound traffic at Stateline and Truckee is being turned around.Chain controls are in effect for eastbound traffic from Drum Forebay to the Donner Lake Interchange amid snowy conditions.Real-time road conditions here. App users, click here.Details were not released on what caused the crash or if there are any injuries.This is a developing story. Stay with KCRA 3 for the latest.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app.

Westbound Interstate 80 traffic in Placer County is blocked after a crash involving multiple big rigs, officials said Thursday.

Traffic cameras show one of the big rigs in the crash jackknifed and blocking the road between Blue Canyon and Emigrant Gap.

Caltrans District 3 said there is no estimated time of reopening for the crash, which happened around 2:20 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol traffic logs. All westbound traffic at Stateline and Truckee is being turned around.

Chain controls are in effect for eastbound traffic from Drum Forebay to the Donner Lake Interchange amid snowy conditions.

Real-time road conditions here. App users, click here.

Details were not released on what caused the crash or if there are any injuries.

This is a developing story. Stay with KCRA 3 for the latest.

See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app.

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