Semi Truck Collision Closes Lane on I-5

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Lebec Causes Lane Closures Today

📍 Lebec, CA

📅 Published: March 26, 2025 at 06:02 AM

🔄 Updated: March 26, 2025 at 09:30 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Lebec, CA
Lebec, March 26, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a semi truck with a 53-foot trailer occurred this morning on Interstate 5 North in Lebec, CA. The incident happened around 5:35 AM when the semi truck went off the roadway and down an embankment, resulting in the trailer landing on its side. This single-vehicle incident has rendered the truck non-drivable, necessitating towing for removal.

Due to the collision, a hard closure was implemented, specifically affecting lane #4 of the highway. Emergency services responded quickly, with multiple units dispatched to manage traffic and control the scene. The closure is expected to lead to delays and potential backups for motorists during the morning commute.

Traffic control measures are currently in place to ensure safety while cleanup and removal efforts are underway. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion and minimize travel delays. The situation is being monitored closely, and updates will be provided as the scene is cleared.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly on busy highways like Interstate 5. Motorists are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and exercise caution when navigating through the area.

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