Crash involving big rig blocks eastbound Highway 50 in Placerville
A crash involving a big rig shut down part of Highway 50 in Placerville on Tuesday night.
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A crash involving a big rig shut down part of Highway 50 in Placerville on Tuesday night.
The Placerville Speedway in El Dorado County is canceling races this weekend because of the heat.
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Firefighters doused a blaze that spread in a homeless camp off Highway 50 in Placerville Thursday morning.
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Eastbound Highway 50 is blocked through Placerville due to an incident, Caltrans says.
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