Collision Blocks Lane on I-5 Near Lakehead

Traffic Collision on Southbound Interstate 5 Near Gilman Road in Lakehead, CA, Cleared Without Injuries

📍 Lakehead, CA

📅 Published: January 31, 2025 at 08:09 PM

🔄 Updated: January 31, 2025 at 09:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Lakehead, CA
Lakehead, January 31, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on the southbound Interstate 5 near Gilman Road in Lakehead, California, involving one vehicle. The incident was reported at approximately 7:05 PM, and emergency services responded promptly to the scene. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision.

The vehicle involved was deemed not drivable and was likely towed from the scene. Reports indicated that the vehicle was difficult to see due to damaged lights, which may have contributed to the circumstances surrounding the collision.

As a result of the incident, the first lane of the southbound Interstate 5 was blocked for a period while emergency responders managed the situation and awaited the arrival of a tow truck. Traffic was impacted, but the roadway was cleared by approximately 8:30 PM, allowing for the resumption of normal traffic flow.

Drivers in the area were advised to exercise caution due to foggy conditions that may have affected visibility. The California Highway Patrol worked diligently to ensure the safety of all motorists and to clear the scene as quickly as possible.

This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant, especially in adverse weather conditions, to prevent accidents and ensure road safety.

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