A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South near State Route 165 in Los Banos, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 1:35 PM and involved a black Ford Expedition and a gray Toyota Tacoma. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene to assess the situation.
Witnesses indicated that at least one elderly individual in one of the vehicles appeared to be in distress, prompting a request for medical assistance. Multiple other vehicles stopped to check on the situation, although it remains unclear if they were directly involved in the collision.
As emergency responders arrived, they confirmed that one vehicle was unable to be moved from the roadway, leading to the request for a tow truck. An ambulance was also called to the scene to provide medical support.
By 2:16 PM, the lanes were reported to be open again, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The incident caused temporary disruptions in the area as responders worked to clear the scene and ensure the safety of all involved.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious while traveling through this area, as traffic patterns may still be affected following the incident. Authorities continue to monitor the situation to ensure a safe environment for all drivers.