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Hazmat cleanup of fiery wreck with ion batteries closes the 15 to Las Vegas, jamming area freeways

Por: Los Angeles Times Nation July 28, 2024

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The northbound side of the heavily traveled 15 Freeway between Los Angeles and Las Vegas has been closed since early Friday morning, when a big rig carrying lithium batteries overturned, caught fire and created a chemical hazard — and a traffic nightmare stretching for miles in the desert heat. As of 5 p.m. Saturday, the California Highway Patrol declined to estimate when the northbound lanes would reopen, saying the truck was still... + full article



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