Big Rig Overturned Between Eureka and Arcata

UPDATE, 6:35 p.m.:

Photo: John Matthews

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UPDATE, 6:24PM: The CHP is now saying that it is a pickup truck with a “40 FT” trailer.

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CHP is reporting that a big rig has overturned between the Indianola and the Bayside cutoffs. The number 1 lane northbound is blocked and someone has been injured.

Try to go around through Samoa if you can to avoid the worst of the back up.