Fiery crash involving big rig shuts down 101 Freeway lanes

A crash involving a semi-truck caused all lanes of the 101 Freeway to be shut down Tuesday morning.

Sky5 was above the scene, the northbound span of the 101 at Vermont Avenue in East Hollywood, at 7 a.m. and observed crews clearing a jackknifed tractor-trailer and a smaller vehicle, the latter of which appeared to have caught fire.

Details surrounding the crash itself were limited at first; however, the California Highway Patrol’s incident log indicates it occurred around 5:15 a.m…

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