TOOELE COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — The Utah Department of Transportation alerted drivers about a fire affecting a roadway in Toole County on Tuesday night. According to UDOT, the fire was burning near milepost 53 on I-80 in Tooele County. The fire closed the right lane for several hours after first beginning around 7:30. READ NEXT: […]
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Fireworks light brush fire in Parley’s Canyon, closes I-80, I-215 ramps
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Officials believe fireworks led to an acre-and-a-half brush fire that led to ramp closures on Interstate 80 and Interstate 215 Tuesday evening. Unified Fire Dept. Capt. Tony Barker said two units were on the scene tonight, and firefighters were able to contain the blaze. Ramps on both Interstates should be […]
Texas man dies on I-80 in Salt Lake City motorcycle crash
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — A 54-year-old man died Monday morning in a Salt Lake City motorcycle crash, according to the Utah Highway Patrol. Three motorcyclists were riding eastbound on I-80 when one rider crashed near 7100 W around 9:30 a.m. UHP officials say he “locked up the rear brake on the bike due to […]
Tractor-trailer rollover causes road closures on I-80
STROUD TOWNSHIP MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials state there are road closures on I-80 after a tractor-trailer rollover Friday night in Stroud Township. According to the Monroe County Communication Center, a tractor-trailer rollover was called in around 7:30 p.m. Truck driver arrested after fatal crash on I-380 Officials say both Interstate 80 East and West […]
Wrong-way driver airlifted after I-80 crash with horse trailer, UHP says
SALT LAKE COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — One person was airlifted to a nearby hospital Monday afternoon in serious to critical condition after colliding head-on with a truck hauling a horse trailer on westbound I-80, according to the Utah Highway Patrol. At approximately 3 p.m., UHP received reports of a car driving recklessly on westbound I-80. […]
I-80 crash near Roseville backs up eastbound traffic at Riverside Avenue, CHP says
A wreck Tuesday on Interstate 80 near Roseville had traffic backed up after at least two vehicles crashed and left behind debris blocking three eastbound lanes, the California Highway Patrol reported. The crash was initially reported about 11:15 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of I-80 near the Riverside Avenue on-ramp, according to CHP online dispatch […]
California commission approved new I-80 toll lanes. Could you be charged $1 per mile?
New toll lanes moved one step closer to hitting capital-region commuters in the wallet last week when the California Transportation Commission approved one east- and one westbound lane with fluctuating tolls for vehicles with one or two occupants on I-80 through Yolo County. Autumn Bernstein, the executive director of the Yolo Transportation District, told KDRT’s […]
California Highway Patrol finds over 500 grams of drugs during I-80 traffic stop
(FOX40.COM) — California Highway Patrol officers arrested a man after a traffic stop led to the discovery of over 500 grams of fentanyl, 150 grams of meth, 50 grams of heroin, 50 grams of Xanax, and 20 grams worth of “unknown pills.” According to the agency, the man, 35, was driving west in a silver […]
Truck driver runs from multi-vehicle crash on I-80, PSP says
STROUD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Monroe County Control Center has confirmed there was a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 80 on Monday. According to 511PA traffic was backed due to a multi-vehicle crash at 1:36 p.m. on I-80 as police were at the scene of the crash near Exit 302 B (Bartonsville). Police investigate […]
North Jersey traffic – Chris Tomlin at the Prudential Center, road work on I-80
Scheduled construction, road work, guard rail repair, drainage improvement, utility work and fiber optics installations will cause daytime lane closures on the George Washington Bridge; Interstate 80; U.S. highways 1&9, 46, 202 and 206; the Bayonne Bridge; and state routes 7, 15, 20, 23 and 440. At the Prudential Center, Chris Tomlin performs on Thursday […]
North Jersey traffic – Road work on I-80, pothole repair throughout region
After-effects of the rainstorm may still persist with downed trees and wires in Englewood and flooding in Lincoln Park, Little Falls, Paterson and Wayne. Scheduled road work, utility work, construction and drainage improvement will cause daytime lane closures on interstates 80 and 287; U.S. Highway 9W; and state routes 4, 20 and 23. The New […]
Driver ‘deliberately’ crashed into patrol vehicle parked along I-80 near Davis, video shows
The California Highway Patrol shared video Thursday that officials say captured a driver who “deliberately” crashed head-on into a parked patrol vehicle, injuring two officers Wednesday along Interstate 80 in Davis. The CHP on Thursday afternoon released video of the white vehicle slamming into the patrol vehicle parked on the right shoulder of the I-80 […]