Major Traffic Disruption on I-40 After Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 40 in Fenner Causes Lane Closures Today

📍 Fenner, CA

📅 Published: May 7, 2025 at 01:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Fenner, CA
Fenner, May 6, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a semi truck and an unknown vehicle occurred today at the Fenner Rest Area on Interstate 40 East in Fenner, CA. The incident took place shortly before midnight, resulting in the closure of both westbound lanes of the highway.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, with units assigned to manage traffic and secure the area. The semi truck reportedly collided with the unknown vehicle, which was located on the right-hand side of the roadway. This incident led to significant traffic disruptions, causing delays for motorists traveling westbound.

As a result of the lane closures, drivers experienced congestion and were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected area. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision.

Authorities are monitoring the situation closely and working to clear the scene as quickly as possible. Motorists are encouraged to stay informed about road conditions and to exercise caution while traveling through the area. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the reopening of the westbound lanes on Interstate 40.

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