Major Traffic Disruption from Semi Truck Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 South in Lakehead Causes Lane Closures Today

📍 Lakehead, CA

📅 Published: March 14, 2025 at 02:06 PM

🔄 Updated: March 14, 2025 at 04:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Lakehead, CA
Lakehead, March 14, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a heavy-duty semi truck occurred today on Interstate 5 South near the Dog Creek Road off-ramp in Lakehead, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 1:16 PM and resulted in significant lane closures, affecting traffic flow in the area.

Emergency response teams, including several traffic management units, were dispatched to the scene to control the situation. The semi truck was observed with a partially dislodged cab, necessitating the arrival of a heavy-duty tow truck for recovery operations.

Due to the collision, the second lane of the highway was closed, leading to potential delays and backups for drivers traveling through this section of Interstate 5 South. Traffic management units worked diligently to manage the scene and facilitate the safe passage of vehicles.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect possible delays if traveling in the vicinity of the Dog Creek Road off-ramp. The situation is being monitored, and updates will be provided as they become available.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and attentiveness on the road.

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