BEAUMONT: 2-vehicle crash blocks lanes on highway
BEAUMONT: 2-vehicle crash blocks lanes on highway
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A two-vehicle crash temporarily blocked lanes on Highway 79 south of Beaumont and paramedics were called to the scene, CHP officials reported.
The vehicles collided about 6 a.m. Thursday, June 4, on the southbound side of the highway south of County Landfill Road, a CHP incident log reports.
One of the vehicles smashed into the center divider during the crash and was bellowing smoke, a witness told a CHP dispatcher.
By 6:48 a.m. the number two lane was open, the log said.
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