A traffic collision occurred early this morning on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Fort Tejon Road in Lebec, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 3:31 AM, involving a dark-colored four-door sedan that collided with an embankment. Emergency services arrived on the scene to find the vehicle blacked out in the first lane, with debris present in the fourth lane.
Witnesses noted that the passenger side door of the sedan was open. The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time. Emergency responders worked quickly to assess the situation and clear the roadway to ensure safety for other drivers.
By around 3:54 AM, the roadway was reported clear, with the vehicle moved to the right shoulder of the highway. A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the disabled vehicle. Fortunately, no further incidents were reported as a result of this collision.
Motorists traveling on the northbound Interstate 5 are advised to remain cautious and be aware of potential debris in the area. It is important to stay alert and drive safely while navigating through this stretch of highway. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to ensure the safety of all drivers.