A traffic incident occurred today on the East Escape Ramp in Lebec, CA, involving two vehicles, including a white semi truck that rolled over the guardrail and is now resting on its side. This collision has resulted in lane closures on the northbound #3 and #4 lanes, leading to significant traffic delays during the morning commute.
Emergency response teams promptly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and control traffic flow. Multiple units were deployed to assist with the incident, and a tow truck was requested to remove both the overturned semi truck and the other vehicle involved. Due to the size of the semi truck, an appropriately sized tow vehicle was dispatched to ensure safe removal.
As a result of the lane closures, motorists are experiencing backups and congestion in the area. Traffic management teams are actively working to minimize disruption and restore normal traffic patterns as quickly as possible. The situation is ongoing, and drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays.
This traffic collision underscores the importance of road safety and the need for effective emergency response in managing incidents on major highways. As cleanup efforts continue, updates will be provided to keep the public informed of any changes in traffic conditions.