Westbound lanes of I-10 reopen after Beaumont accident

All westbound lanes of I-10 are back open after a hay truck overturned early Tuesday morning.

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Update: 8:25 a.m. westbound traffic is backed up 1/2 mile as hay clean up continues in two left lanes. Eastbound traffic is not affected.

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Update: 7:25 a.m. westbound traffic is backed up approximately 1 mile toward Pennsylvania Avenue.

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Motorists will need extra time to get to Riverside or Los Angeles Tuesday morning after a Beaumont wreck involving a big rig truck.

The C.H.P. said the semi’s rear trailer flipped over spilling bales of hay onto the Interstate 10 westbound freeway lanes early Tuesday morning at 3:50 a.m.

The freeway’s two left lanes were blocked between State Highway 79 and the interchange for State Highway 60.

Delays were reported in the westbound direction.

Eastbound traffic was not impacted.

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