Sacramento, CA : Tanker truck crash on I-5 causes grass fire snarling traffic for hours on Wednesday, August 9, 2017

In Southern California a tanker truck and wildfire have snarled traffic for at least eight hours. The incident happened on the I-5 near Grapevine Road in Kern County.

At last check only one southbound lane is open.

This all started when a tanker truck carrying oil was involved in some sort of accident. The accident then triggered a fire that is now about 338 acres and just 50-percent contained.

Stay with Action News for the latest on this developing story.

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Tanker truck crash on I-5 causes grass fire snarling traffic for hours