{"id":506949,"date":"2010-04-02T10:59:49","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T14:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c630a53ef01347f9814b5970c"},"modified":"2010-04-02T14:35:49","modified_gmt":"2010-04-02T18:35:49","slug":"overturned-big-rig-tangles-traffic-on-134-freeway-in-eagle-rock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/506949","title":{"rendered":"Overturned big rig tangles traffic on 134 Freeway in Eagle Rock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"BigRig\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341c630a53ef01347f983953970c image-full \" src=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/.a\/6a00d8341c630a53ef01347f983953970c-800wi\" title=\"BigRig\"><\/img> <br \/><\/br> An overturned big rig on the westbound 134 Freeway in Eagle Rock turned the usually easy Good Friday commute into an exercise in frustration for many drivers.<\/p>\n<p>The truck overturned about 5:20 a.m. west of Figueroa Street, according to a California Highway Patrol report.<\/p>\n<p> An ambulance responded to the scene, but it was unclear if the driver was injured.<\/p>\n<p> The truck came to a halt on the right shoulder and slow lane of the134 Freeway and lay across two lanes for at least two hours as crews worked to remove the wreckage.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities were investigating the cause of the crash.<\/p>\n<p> Commuters were encouraged to use the Foothill Freeway to the north and then cut back down on the Glendale Freeway. The CHP said the 134 Freeway could be closed for a couple more hours.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Richard Winton<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo: The overturned big rig on the westbound 134 Freeway in Eagle Rock. Credit: Irfan Khan \/ Los Angeles Times<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>More breaking news in L.A. Now:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/lanow\/2010\/04\/search-resumes-for-missing-man-in-san-gabriel-mountains.html\" style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Search resumes for missing man in San Gabriel<br \/>\nMountains<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/lanow\/2010\/04\/31-charged-in-federal-methamphetamine-investigation.html\" style=\"font-size: 14px;\">31 charged in federal methamphetamine<br \/>\ninvestigation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/lanow\/2010\/04\/female-ucla-students-warned-after-campus-attacks.html\" style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Campus attacks at UCLA prompt warning to<br \/>\nfemale students<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/lanow\/2010\/04\/police-rethinking-rabbit-costume-traffic-stings-after-criticism.html\" style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Police rethinking rabbit costume traffic<br \/>\nstings after criticism<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An overturned big rig on the westbound 134 Freeway in Eagle Rock turned the usually easy Good Friday commute into an exercise in frustration for many drivers. The truck overturned about 5:20 a.m. west of Figueroa Street, according to a California Highway Patrol report. An ambulance responded to the scene, but it was unclear if [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5470,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-506949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5470"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=506949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506949\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=506949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=506949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=506949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}