I-5 at Grapevine reopens in both directions after drivers stuck in snow for hours

Monday, January 14, 2019
Both directions of Interstate 5 have reopened at Grapevine Road, according to California Highway Patrol, after drivers were stuck in the snowy conditions for hours on Monday.


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The National Weather Service tweeted out that snow was starting to stick on the freeway around 9 a.m. Monday.

CHP says it had to stop pacing while officers responded to several collisions in the area.
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Several vehicles were stuck on the highway when the closure was ordered, and shortly after 4 pm, Caltrans announced that the snow had been cleared enough to release six or seven of the stuck vehicles at a time in the northbound direction.

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