Semi Truck Crash Closes I-80 Lane Temporarily
August 29, 2025
Photo of the truck being extracted shared by Caltrans District 3 at around 11:15 PM.
SODA SPRINGS — This morning, a semi truck headed westbound on I-80 left the roadway, causing minor injuries to the driver and leading to a lane closure. The truck is now being removed by Five Star Towing and Transport using specialized equipment. The freeway is expected to be fully reopened by 2 PM. Up-to-date traffic conditions and information are available on the Caltrans QuickMap.
A picture of the crash was shared earlier this morning by California Highway Patrol – Truckee.
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