Golden Gate Bridge All Better After 5 Car Pileup: The Alley: SFAppeal

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Golden Gate Bridge All Better After 5 Car Pileup

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12:43 PM: All lanes of the Golden Gate Bridge have reopened following a five-vehicle accident that caused two vehicles to overturn, the California Highway Patrol said.

The injury accident was reported in the middle of the span at 11:22 a.m. and a Sig-alert was issued at 11:35 a.m., CHP spokesman Andrew Barclay said.

All lanes were open again at 12:15 p.m. and the Sig-alert was canceled at 12:20 P.M.

Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District spokeswoman Mary Currie said she had no specific details on the crash, but said it caused a 30- to 45-minute delay getting to the bridge.

12:02 PM: Traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge was completely blocked late this morning by a five-vehicle accident in which two vehicles overturned, the California Highway Patrol reported.

The injury accident was reported in the middle of the span at 11:22 a.m., CHP spokesman Andrew Barclay said. A Sig-alert was issued at 11:35 a.m.

Lanes were expected to be cleared shortly after noon.