Major Traffic Collision Disrupts I-5 South Commute

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Lebec Causes Delays Today

📍 Lebec, CA

📅 Published: May 8, 2025 at 10:35 AM

🔄 Updated: May 8, 2025 at 02:30 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Lebec, CA
Lebec, May 8, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) at CHP Road in Lebec, CA, resulting in major traffic disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved four vehicles: a green Saturn that collided with a silver Toyota Prius, a green Subaru Forester involved with a gray sedan, and a gray Hyundai Kona.

Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. As a result of the collision, multiple lanes were closed, leading to traffic backups and delays for drivers traveling southbound on Interstate 5. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved, including one identified as an “A78-100,” which was towed from the area.

Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion, as the traffic incident caused significant delays for those in the vicinity. Authorities worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow as soon as possible.

Drivers are reminded to exercise caution and remain aware of their surroundings while navigating through the area, especially during peak travel times. Updates on traffic conditions will be provided as the situation develops.

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