Update at 6:05 p.m.: The CHP is reporting just minor injuries in the crash, which has been removed from the roadway and traffic is moving freely once again.
Update at 5:40 p.m.: The CHP reports officers are directing one-way traffic as the westbound lanes remain blocked.
Original post at 5:15 p.m.: Long Barn, CA — The CHP is on the scene of a solo-vehicle crash on Highway 108 that is stalling traffic during the evening commute in the Long Barn area.
The crash happened just before 5 p.m. near Long Barn Road. The vehicle overturned and is blocking the westbound lanes of the highway. The CHP is reporting that there were several occupants in the vehicle. An ambulance has been called to the scene, but there are no details on injuries at this time. We will bring you more details as soon as they come into the newsroom.
Written by Tracey Petersen.
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