Two Trucks Collide on I-5 South, Traffic Resumes

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Hornbrook Causes Delays Today

📍 Hornbrook, CA

📅 Published: March 7, 2025 at 05:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Hornbrook, CA
Hornbrook, March 6, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two heavy-duty trucks occurred today on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) at Exit 786 in Hornbrook, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 11:40 PM when one truck's bumper became entangled with the axle of the other truck.

Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and ensure traffic flow was maintained. The presence of traffic management personnel helped to minimize delays for motorists navigating the area. By 12:48 AM, responders successfully separated the vehicles, allowing for the clearance of the roadway.

Towing services were called to assist with the heavy-duty trucks, ensuring they were either made drivable or secured for towing. The efficient response from emergency personnel contributed to a swift resolution of the traffic incident, helping to reduce any potential congestion in the area.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 5 South should remain alert for possible residual delays as normal traffic patterns resume. The quick actions taken by the emergency response team ensured that the impact on traffic flow was minimized, allowing drivers to continue their journeys with less disruption.

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