Major Traffic Collision Disrupts I-5 Commute

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Castaic Causes Major Delays Today

📍 Castaic, CA

📅 Published: April 26, 2025 at 05:12 PM

🔄 Updated: April 26, 2025 at 06:33 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Castaic, CA
Castaic, April 26, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 North (I-5 N) near the Templin Highway Off-Ramp in Castaic, CA, causing major disruptions during the afternoon commute. The incident involved five vehicles, including an overturned BMW, a white Audi, a white sedan, and two semi-trucks. The collision resulted in the blockage of multiple lanes, leading to considerable traffic congestion and delays for motorists in the area.

Emergency response teams quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic and clear debris from the roadway. The overturned vehicles created hazardous conditions, prompting traffic management units to work diligently to restore normal flow. As vehicles were removed from the scene, crews focused on ensuring safety for all drivers.

Motorists traveling through this area should expect backups and plan for potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. The traffic incident has drawn significant attention, and drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid the affected sections of the highway.

Authorities are working to clear the scene efficiently, but the aftermath of this traffic collision may still impact travel times for the remainder of the day. Stay tuned for updates on traffic conditions as the situation develops.

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