(9:51) HOLLISTER- A semi truck described as an oil tanker crashed and caught fire on Highway 152 on Friday. The accident happened about 2 p.m. near Casa De Fruita. According to witnesses the truck began swearving before crashing a nd catching fire. Cal Fire fighters responded to the blaze and contained the fire to the immeadete area, while CHP rerouted traffic which was backed up in both directions for several hours. The cause of the accident is under investgation.
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