Rollover Accident Disrupts Traffic on I-5 South

Single-Vehicle Rollover on Interstate 5 South in Yreka, CA, Due to Slippery Conditions

📍 Yreka, CA

📅 Published: December 3, 2024 at 09:33 AM

🔄 Updated: December 3, 2024 at 04:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Yreka, CA
Yreka, December 3, 2024 -

A single-vehicle rollover incident occurred today on Interstate 5 South near Anderson Grade Summit in Yreka, CA, due to slippery road conditions. The accident was reported at approximately 8:46 AM when a white Prius rolled over after losing traction on the wet roadway. Emergency services responded promptly, and it was later confirmed that there were no injuries reported.

Upon arrival, responders noted heavy fog and slippery conditions in the area, which contributed to the accident. A tow truck was dispatched to remove the overturned vehicle, which was located just off the roadway. Traffic was temporarily impacted as emergency personnel worked to clear the scene and ensure safety for all motorists.

By 9:29 AM, the vehicle had been successfully towed, and the roadway was cleared for traffic flow. Authorities advised drivers to exercise caution due to ongoing slippery conditions and the potential for additional spin-outs in the area.

Motorists are reminded to remain vigilant and adjust their driving behavior according to weather conditions, particularly during foggy and wet weather. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices in challenging conditions.

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