Major Traffic Disruption on I-5 After Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Lebec Causes Delays Today

📍 Lebec, CA

📅 Published: March 7, 2025 at 12:33 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Lebec, CA
Lebec, March 7, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three big rigs occurred today on Interstate 5 South near Frazier Mountain Park Road in Lebec, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident was reported around 11:48 AM and involved a Western Express Big Rig, another big rig belonging to the reporting party, and a third vehicle that fled the scene after the collision.

Emergency services quickly arrived to manage the situation and enforce lane management. As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly during the late morning hours. The fleeing vehicle's driver remains unidentified, but the two big rigs involved were ultimately stopped.

Traffic flow was interrupted as emergency responders worked diligently to control the scene, resulting in backups on Interstate 5. Although no additional vehicle damage was reported beyond a missing passenger rearview mirror, the incident underscored the importance of safe driving practices on busy highways.

Motorists traveling through the Lebec area should remain alert and expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. It is advisable to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid congestion caused by this traffic collision. Stay tuned for further updates as the situation develops.

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