Big rig crash closes westbound I-80 near Cisco Grove
CISCO GROVE – Westbound Interstate 80 near Cisco Grove closed Wednesday afternoon when a big rig flipped over and blocked the lanes, the California Highway Patrol said.
The CHP said a big rig crashed and flipped over, causing the trailer to separate around 4 p.m.
The driver suffered minor injuries.
It's unknown how long westbound I-80 will remain closed for. Traffic was diverted to Hampshire Rocks Road and back to I-80 at Cisco Grove.
The crash came as a storm dropped rain and snow in the Sierra.
Trucks are being screened for chains on westbound I-80 about five miles west of Reno. Eastbound trucks are being screened in Applegate.
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