Collision Halts Traffic on I-5 in Los Banos

Traffic Collision Involving Lexus and Semi-Truck on Interstate 5 in Los Banos, CA

📍 Los Banos, CA

📅 Published: December 6, 2024 at 12:34 AM

🔄 Updated: December 6, 2024 at 01:31 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Banos, CA
Los Banos, December 6, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving a silver Lexus sedan and a semi-truck occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Canyon Road in Los Banos, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 12:14 AM when the driver of the Lexus stated that they had hit another vehicle.

Emergency services were quickly dispatched to the scene, and a tow truck was arranged for the damaged Lexus, which sustained rear-end damage. The semi-truck also incurred damage during the collision. The status of any injuries remains unknown.

Traffic in the area was affected as authorities worked to clear the scene and assess the situation. Motorists were advised to exercise caution while navigating through the affected lanes. The tow truck was expected to arrive shortly after the initial reports, with an estimated time of arrival of about 10 minutes.

As responders managed the incident, they ensured that all necessary precautions were taken to maintain safety on the roadway. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices on busy highways.

Drivers are encouraged to stay alert and follow traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.

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