Big rig crash and fuel spill on 710 brings traffic to a crawl
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A big rig crash and fuel spill shut down multiple lanes on the northbound 710 Freeway in Commerce on Thursday morning, bringing traffic to a crawl.
The big rig and a car crashed just before 5:30 a.m. near the Washington Boulevard exit, according to the California Highway Patrol.
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Four lanes were temporarily closed on the freeway, backing up traffic for miles, as workers responded to the spill.
The lanes were reopened shortly before 8 a.m., according to the CHP.
It was unclear if anyone was injured in the crash.
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