All lanes reopen on I-10 after overturned big-rig
The California Highway Patrol reopened all lanes of Interstate 10 east of the Coachella Valley early Thursday morning.
Caltrans had issued a Sig Alert for the freeway’s westbound lanes late Wednesday night just west of Box Canyon Road. between Cactus City and Chiriaco Summit.
All westbound lanes were blocked and traffic was being diverted at Cottonwood Springs Road, a 20 minute drive east of Coachella.
A tractor moved the truck to the shoulder, to get at least one lane open for traffic.
The CHP said the big-rig overturned around 11:16 p.m. and the driver was able to exit the cab.
No word on any injuries.
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