Tanker Fire Closes Highway 20 In Colusa

Traffic is moving again along Highway 20 after a taker fire closed the stretch of road through Colusa for several hours.  CHP Officers say a traffic accident caused the tanker carrying 7,500 gallons of jet grade kerosene to catch fire.  The incident happened just before 10 a.m. on Highway 20 just west of Mitchell Flats.  The eastbound lane of the highway was reopened to one way controlled traffic just after 12:30 p.m.