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Accident Lines Down: Highway 505 Shut Down at Midway Road

BAY CITY NEWS
A collision took down power lines across Interstate Highway 505 and forced the closure of the roadway on the edge of Vacaville this evening, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The collision was reported at about 5:15 p.m. on the freeway near the junction with Midway Road, the CHP said.

Power lines were strewn across the road and several small fires
were started. The fires were quickly extinguished but the road is shut down while repairs are made to the power lines.

The highway is expected to reopen at about 8:30 p.m.

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