Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts I-5 Traffic Flow

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Manteca Causes Delays Today

📍 Manteca, CA

📅 Published: March 28, 2025 at 01:04 AM

🔄 Updated: March 28, 2025 at 02:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Manteca, CA
Manteca, March 28, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on southbound Interstate 5 (I-5) near the Westley rest area in Manteca, CA, involving four vehicles, including a big rig and three additional vehicles. The incident, which took place during the early morning hours, resulted in lane closures and debris in lane two, causing potential delays for drivers in the area.

Emergency response teams were quickly dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Several highway units arrived to assist in clearing the roadway and ensuring safety for all motorists. Towing operations are currently in progress to remove the vehicles involved in the collision, particularly the big rig, which was reportedly carrying a heavy load.

As a result of this traffic incident, motorists may experience backups and congestion in the vicinity. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes or exercise caution while navigating through the affected section of the highway. The California Highway Patrol is actively working to restore normal traffic conditions as efficiently as possible.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially during busy travel times. Updates will be provided as the situation evolves and traffic conditions improve.

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