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Multi-Car Crash Blocks 5 Lanes On I-680 In Walnut Creek

WALNUT CREEK (CBS SF) - Five of six lanes of Interstate Highway 680 near the South Main Street interchange in Walnut Creek are blocked early Saturday night, the result of a five-vehicle accident there at about 6:45 p.m., the California Highway Patrol said.

Some minor injuries have been reported, the CHP said.

A SigAlert has been issued for the accident site, meaning lanes were expected to be closed there for at least 30 minutes and possibly longer. The CHP advises traffic using southbound I-680 through Walnut Creek to use other routes, including Main Street/Contra Costa Boulevard, through the area.

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