SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A portion of Interstate 8 near the U.S.-Mexico border was shut down Sunday night after a fiery multi-vehicle crash.
All lanes of I-8 west at Ribbonwood Road near the SR-94 junction were closed at 8:40 p.m. Sunday after a multi-vehicle crash.
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California Highway Patrol reports at least five vehicles, including a semi truck, were involved in a collision. One vehicle reportedly rolled and went off the interstate. Another vehicle is reported to have caught fire and exploded.
CHP did confirm to FOX 5/KUSI there were no entrapments. It is unclear at this time if there were any injuries.
Caltrans posted on X all lanes of I-8 west at Ribbonwood Road were blocked due to the traffic collision. They were starting to reopen lanes as of 9:15 p.m.
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