150-vehicle pileup forces total closure of Highway 99 in Tulare County, officials say

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A monolithic pile-up successful Tulare County has forced a full closure of Highway 99 adjacent Earlimart.

According to the county's Facebook page, up to 150 vehicles were involved.

The California Highway Patrol received respective calls astir the pile-up soon aft 8:15 a.m. connected Saturday.

Authorities accidental the crashes happened connected some the northbound and southbound lanes adjacent Avenue 24.

10 radical were taken to a section infirmary for injuries.

Everyone other progressive was bused to the Tulare Ag Center.

CHP officers judge fog is simply a origin and estimation determination was betwixt 100 to 200 feet of visibility erstwhile the crashes happened.

Both sides of the road volition beryllium closed good into the evening arsenic the probe continues and detours are successful place.

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