A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near the Burbank Boulevard off-ramp in Burbank, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 8:12 AM and involved a gray Tesla Model 3 and a dark gray SUV.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where it was determined that both vehicles were not drivable due to significant damage. The Tesla sustained damage to its left front axle, while the SUV suffered damage to its left rear axle. Both vehicles were towed from the scene to ensure the safety of other motorists.
At the time of the incident, it was noted that there were two children present in the Tesla. Fortunately, no injuries have been confirmed, although the status of any injuries remains unknown. The collision caused temporary disruptions in the high-occupancy vehicle lane, leading to some traffic delays as emergency personnel managed the situation.
Motorists traveling in the area are advised to exercise caution and be aware of potential residual traffic impacts as the scene was cleared. The California Highway Patrol emphasizes the importance of road safety and urges drivers to remain vigilant, especially in busy traffic areas.
This incident highlights the need for drivers to stay alert and drive safely to prevent accidents on the road.