Major injury crash slows traffic on EB I-80 in Placer County
BLUE CANYON — A major injury car crash along Interstate 80 in Placer County was impacting traffic Wednesday evening.
The California Highway Patrol Gold Run division said two lanes of eastbound I-80 were closed west of Whitmore and traffic was moving slowly in the area.
The collision happened shortly before 3:15 p.m.
According to the CHP, a vehicle caught fire and at least one person had to be extricated.
It is unclear at this time how many people or vehicles were involved.
