Deadly 35-Vehicle Pileup Shuts Down California Highway

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Deadly 35-Vehicle Pileup Shuts Down California Highway
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A massive pileup involving 35 vehicles, including 17 passenger cars and 18 big rigs, on southbound I-5 in Kern County, California, resulted in two fatalities and nine injuries. The crash occurred in foggy conditions, with limited visibility, and led to a chaotic scene with compressed natural gas leaks from some of the big rigs. The California Department of Transportation announced that southbound lanes would remain closed overnight for cleanup and investigation.

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