A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South near the Knighton Road off-ramp in Redding, CA. The incident took place at approximately 8:25 PM and involved a passenger vehicle, an additional vehicle, and a semi-truck that was stopped on the right-hand shoulder.
California Highway Patrol (CHP) units quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. Lane closures were implemented to ensure safety and facilitate the response, which resulted in traffic delays for motorists in the area. Drivers are advised to expect congestion and possible backups as traffic is being diverted through control zones while the incident is addressed.
The vehicles involved in the traffic incident remain at the scene pending further disposition. Officers are actively working to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. Motorists traveling on Interstate 5 South should exercise caution and consider alternative routes to avoid delays.
Updates will be provided as the situation develops, and drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions in the area.