Traffic Disruption on I-5 After Vehicle Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Redding Causes Delays Today

📍 Redding, CA

📅 Published: May 9, 2025 at 02:02 AM

🔄 Updated: May 9, 2025 at 03:31 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Redding, CA
Redding, May 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 (I-5) near the State Route 44 off-ramp in Redding, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 12:52 AM when a single vehicle struck a motel fence and came to rest approximately 20 feet off the roadway. Emergency response units arrived quickly to manage the situation and ensure safety.

The collision affected traffic flow in the area, leading to necessary lane management to accommodate the vehicle's position. Motorists traveling through this section of Interstate 5 may have experienced delays and congestion as crews worked to clear the scene. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicle from the fence, which bordered the eastbound State Route 44 off-ramp.

Traffic management efforts were implemented to minimize disruption, and updates were provided to keep drivers informed of the ongoing situation. Authorities worked diligently to ensure that the roadway was cleared and safe for travel as soon as possible.

Drivers are advised to remain cautious and stay updated on traffic reports when navigating this area of Redding, CA, to avoid potential delays.

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