A big rig loaded with boulders has overturned spilling it’s load across southbound 5 Freeway lanes in the Newhall Pass Tuesday.
Around 1:45 p.m. Tuesday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision involving a big rig in the Newhall Pass on the southbound 5 Freeway south of the 14 Freeway interchange, according to California Highway Patrol logs.
The big rig was loaded with boulders which have spilled across the 5 Freeway, according to CHP officials.
As of 2:20 p.m., no SigAlerts have been issued, but traffic is at a crawl, according to officials.
Ed. Note: This is a breaking news story, more information will be added as it becomes available.
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