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SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Two radical were injured successful a clang involving a large rig that unopen down a large portion of Highway 99 successful Sacramento Monday night, the California Highway Patrol said.
According to the CHP, a large rig transporting a 40,000-pound tube tipped implicit and fell connected its side. The clang happened soon aft 7:30 p.m. successful the northbound lanes of Highway 99 astatine the westbound Highway 50 connector. All northbound Highway 99 lanes successful the country were closed.
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The motortruck operator said helium felt the rig losing power arsenic helium was turning connected the connector and crashed erstwhile helium tried to stabilize. The CHP said the operator and a rider some suffered insignificant injuries.
Caltrans was besides moving to repair a guardrail damaged inn the crash.
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The CHP said the large rig had already been removed from the roadway and crews were moving connected loading the tube onto different motortruck to get it disconnected the freeway.
As of 11 p.m., the roadway was inactive closed.
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CBS13 Staff
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