High 50s. So prepare for a cooler day today. Jaclyn. A rough start to our thursday morning commute. This is in oakland. A fatal crash shut down the southbound direction of 880 right at 66th. And we do have a reporter out there, jackie ward on the scene, and she will have a live report coming up shortly. But in the meantime if you are typically a driver that takes 880 in the morning, southbound direction all lanes shut down at 66. You will need to use an alternate. Chpall traffic getting off at 66. Big rigs can use 580. Heres a live look at the crash. You can see a lot of activity. Traffic on the left corner of your screen you can see starting to be diverted off at 66. So a big backup. Avoid 880 if you can. Northbound we arent seeing delays. Traffic is moving along right at the limit. Another accident shut down 3 of 4 lanes on northbound 101 at palo alto. They are clearing it but we are still seeing a backup to san antonio. Hats a check of your traffic; over to you. Some commuters in th
This crash happened about 3 a. M. And involves a fedex semi truck with two trailers and the sedan from chopper 5. The big rig with the trailers one of the trailers is tipped over. Its a mess here. A hispanic man was killed. The truck driver is on scene cooperating with authorities. We are waiting for a tow. This is a large scene that investigators are going over right now. When it comes to the load of big rigs that will affect the time of the closure. We already have units en route to pretty much bring the big rig back right side up and so we can expedited the opening. Debris where so theres a lot to clean up. Chp is directing traffic off the freeway so they can clear this scene as soon as possible. But again, they say it wont be open until 7 00 at the earliest. A few minutes ago we received a statement from fedex that says, our thoughts and prayers are with everyone involved in the tragic accident. We are cooperating with local officials as they investigate. So well continue to bring
Some tell us they have yet to see plow. In allentown Road Conditions still so bad school is closed again tomorrow. Dozens of schools are closed or delayed tomorrow. Youll see them scrolling at the bottom of your screen. Good evening im iain page. Im lucy noland. We have Live Team Coverage from across our area tonight. Kathy orr is track wagon could be a slick morning. Shawnette wilson live in allentown but we begin with Chris Oconnell in south philly. Chris, what do you think . Is the city ready for school in the morning . Reporter the city is ready. Im not sure about the kids. Tens of thousands will be going back to School Tomorrow. They had two days vacation. Now its back to business. Back to reality. But some especially with big piles of snow on almost every Street Corner in the city getting to school thome be the biggest test of the school day. Are you looking forward to walking to School Tomorrow . Im really not new york city. Reporter you cant blame second grader for not wanting
Getting to school thome be the biggest test of the school day. Are you looking forward to walking to School Tomorrow . Im really not new york city. Reporter you cant blame second grader for not wanting tock back to School Tomorrow. After all the city is still cleaning up from what Mother Nature left behind. Lorenzo davis work around the clock at Roosevelt Middle School in germantown. Tonight hes putting down the last layer of salt before students arrive in the morning. We have to clear paths for the dumpsters. We have to clear paths for the food deliveries for the kitchen. For the parking for the teache teachers. Its very very its very large job. Reporter School District of philadelphia says its 300 city schools are ready to reop reopen. But a look at some residential streets my street is pretty well snowed in. Well, that may take little while. A lot of streets are not fully clean. A lost sidewalks are still hazardous. Reporter School Officials are expecting delays not all bus routes h