A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound Interstate 5 near the Burbank Boulevard off-ramp in Burbank, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 8:27 AM, involving a box truck and a black Honda Civic, which resulted in the blockage of the third lane of the highway.
Emergency services, including the Freeway Service Patrol and fire units, responded promptly to the scene. Upon arrival, they found the box truck and Honda Civic in a collision that obstructed multiple lanes, specifically lanes three and four. The quick response of emergency crews helped manage traffic and ensure safety.
By 8:46 AM, emergency personnel began clearing the lanes, with the Freeway Service Patrol taking charge of towing the vehicles off the highway. The fire department confirmed that they were clearing the scene shortly thereafter. The status of any injuries remains unknown.
Motorists traveling on the southbound Interstate 5 should expect residual delays as the scene is cleared. Drivers are advised to exercise caution and remain alert for any ongoing traffic management efforts in the area.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for quick emergency response in the event of a traffic collision.