Cholame Y reopened after big-rig crash is cleared on Hwy. 46
Two big rig trucks collided on Highway 46 West at the Cholame Y on Friday morning, slowing traffic to and from the Valley, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The collision was reported to the CHP at 7:57 a.m. near Cholame Valley Road, according to CHP Officer Patrick Seebart.
Caltrans and the CHP shut down the eastbound lane to clear the accident and are now directing traffic along one lane.
No one was injured in the collision, Seebart said.
The Cholame Y reopened mid-morning, according to a Caltrans post on X — formerly Twitter.
This story was originally published December 29, 2023 at 9:33 AM.