A traffic collision involving a single semi-truck occurred early this morning on Interstate 5 South near Edgewood Road in Weed, CA. The incident took place around 1:04 AM and resulted in the truck blocking part of the roadway. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene to manage the situation. The end of the trailer was obstructing the right-hand side of the highway, which posed a hazard for other drivers. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle, ensuring that traffic could resume as soon as possible.
By 1:11 AM, it was noted that the trailer was partially in the slow lane, complicating traffic flow. Emergency responders worked efficiently to clear the area. The tow truck was confirmed to be en route, with an estimated arrival time from Lakehead, weather permitting.
By 2:06 AM, the situation was under control, and efforts to clear the roadway were underway. Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area as cleanup continued. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in challenging conditions.