LOCAL : Accident Snarls I-5 in Burbank
From Times staff and wire service reports
Two lanes of the southbound Golden State Freeway in Burbank were closed for more than two hours during the morning commute today after a truck carrying a load of asphalt overturned, authorities said.
No injuries were reported in the 7 a.m. accident on the freeway south of the Hollywood Way exit, California Highway Patrol Officer Monty Keifer said. The lane closures snarled traffic for many commuters as state Department of Transportation crews worked to clean up the spill.
More to Read
Start your day right
Sign up for Essential California for news, features and recommendations from the L.A. Times and beyond in your inbox six days a week.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.