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traffic2 years ago

Massive Traffic Jam on 5 Freeway Caused by Major Collision near Grapevine

A collision involving a big rig on the northbound lanes of the 5 Freeway near the Grapevine has caused a 29-mile backup, resulting in 1.5-to-2-hour delays. Debris from the collision has spread across all lanes, but crews are actively working to clean it up. All southbound lanes remain open, but drivers should still expect continued delays. The traffic congestion comes ahead of Thanksgiving, with millions of Southern California residents expected to travel during the holiday period.

traffic2 years ago

Massive Traffic Jam on Northbound Interstate 5 Due to Big Rig Crash near the Grapevine

A big rig crash on northbound Interstate 5 near the Grapevine caused a 30-mile backup, with the truck losing its load of 15-foot metal poles and blocking all lanes. The far two right lanes were closed for cleanup, causing traffic to come to a near standstill for several hours. All lanes have since reopened, but continued delays are expected as traffic clears out of the area, just one day before Thanksgiving, a traditionally busy travel day. Drivers are advised to avoid the area.

traffic2 years ago

Massive Big Rig Crash Causes Major Traffic Jam on NB I-5 near Grapevine

A big rig crash on the northbound 5 Freeway near Grapevine caused a major traffic backup, with the far two right lanes reopening after the collision. The semitruck was carrying 15-foot metal poles, which were spread across all lanes. Traffic was backed up over six miles, causing delays on the day before Thanksgiving, one of the busiest travel days of the year. AAA predicts that 55.4 million people will travel, with most of them driving.

crime2 years ago

"Close Friend's Murder Shocks Family: Man Admits to Fatal Shooting and Lake Dumping"

A man named Daniel Burch has been arrested for the murder of Jennifer Holmes, whose body was found in Grapevine Lake. Burch admitted to violently killing Holmes during an argument and then taking her body to the lake. The shocking news has deeply affected Holmes' family, who described their relationship as close friends. The discovery of Holmes' body was made after a driver called 911, leading to key evidence that pointed to Burch. He is currently held at the Tarrant County Jail on a $150,000 bond. Holmes' family expressed their devastation, stating that it is the heaviest loss they have ever experienced.

transportation2 years ago

Overnight Closures and Repairs on Southbound I-5 at Grapevine and La Jolla.

Southbound lanes of the 5 Freeway at the Grapevine will be closed Sunday night through early Monday morning for Caltrans to make repairs to the roadway, which was also closed on Saturday night. The closure is due to recent storm damage, and crews will be drilling through the pavement and lowering steel beams down 50 ft. to bedrock to protect I-5 against further landslide damage. Northbound lanes will remain open, and a detour map has been provided for southbound travelers.