A traffic collision on Interstate 5 (I-5) in Lebec, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 1:07 PM and involved two vehicles: a semi truck with its trailer and a green Subaru Outback. The collision resulted in the slow lane being blocked, creating debris on the roadway.
Emergency response teams promptly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and control the situation. Multiple units were dispatched to address the traffic incident, and a commercial tow was requested to assist with the semi truck, which was reported to be smoking, raising concerns about potential fire hazards.
As a result of the traffic collision, motorists should expect delays and possible congestion in the area. The blocked slow lane is impacting the flow of traffic for drivers heading northbound on I-5. Authorities are actively working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions.
Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible and to remain cautious while navigating through the affected area. Updates will be provided as the situation develops, but for now, the traffic incident continues to affect travel on this busy highway.