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NB Highway 101 reopens in Paso Robles after cement truck accident

By Joe Buttitta

November 5, 2019 11:01 am

Published November 5, 2019 6:43 am

PASO ROBLES, Calif. - Northbound lanes of Highway 101 in Paso Robles re-opened at 10:10 Tuesday morning, following several hours of closure caused by an accident involving a cement truck.

All lanes of northbound #US101 near Highway 46 West in #PasoRobles are now open following a traffic accident this morning.@CaltransD5 https://t.co/vqPIFjr5ej
— Jim Shivers (@PIOJimShivers) November 5, 2019

The accident was reported by the California Highway Patrol at 4:38 a.m.

The cement truck was pulling large trailers that flipped over on the highway. Northbound 101 was closed from Highway 46 West to 13th Street, according to CalTrans.

CHP reports the truck went down an embankment, kicking rocks onto the roadway.

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