Traffic Collision Blocks I-5 Lanes in LA

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 North Near Weldon Canyon in Los Angeles County, CA, Causes Lane Blockage but No Injuries Reported

📍 Los Angeles County, CA

📅 Published: January 28, 2025 at 01:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles County, CA
Los Angeles County, January 28, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Weldon Canyon in Los Angeles County, CA. The incident took place around 11:57 AM and involved a white Cadillac sedan and a black pickup truck. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where both vehicles were obstructing the middle lanes of the highway. Debris was also present on the roadway, which further complicated the situation. A tow truck was requested to assist in clearing the Cadillac from the scene. By 12:08 PM, both vehicles had been moved to the roadside, allowing for the gradual reopening of the affected lanes.

Traffic was significantly impacted during the incident, with three lanes blocked for a period of time. The California Highway Patrol and local fire department worked together to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all motorists. By 12:49 PM, the roadway was cleared, and normal traffic flow resumed.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious and attentive while driving, especially near accident scenes. The swift response from emergency services helped minimize disruption, allowing for a quick resolution to the incident.

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