Overview
- CHP says a first big rig crashed on westbound I‑80 near Alta, spilling oil and gas onto the roadway.
- The second truck, described as an Amazon Prime vehicle, drove through the slick and then crashed.
- All eastbound lanes reopened by just before 1 p.m. local time, with one westbound lane moving and longer closures expected for cleanup.
- CHP reports minor injuries from the crashes, while Cal Fire earlier noted reports of major injuries in the area.
- Officials have not identified a cause for the collisions, and no estimated time to fully reopen westbound lanes has been provided.