The crash was reported shortly before 9:30 a.m. near Laurel Canyon Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department, resulting in the closure of all lanes.
Drove through the 101 fwy this morning. @ABC7 pic.twitter.com/n06JLUJknn
— Argel T. Dionio (@ArgelDionio) June 24, 2017
The incident led to approximately 75 gallons of fuel spilling, with some making it into the storm drain before firefighters arrived with barriers.
No injuries were reported, and LAFD Hazmat crews responded to assist in the evaluation.
The SigAlert was extended to at least 1:45 p.m., the California Highway Patrol reported. All lanes were back open by about 2 p.m.
Traffic backed up for miles! People are driving backwards to exit via the onramp! (Clip via @SeanSauceTV) pic.twitter.com/F2NLwy0NGE
— Koren Young (@KorenYoung) June 24, 2017