A traffic collision on Interstate 5 (I-5) in Santa Fe Springs, CA, has caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident, which involved two vehicles—a blue Toyota Highlander and a van—occurred around 6:00 PM and has resulted in lane blockages that are impacting the evening commute.
Emergency response units were dispatched promptly to manage the situation and ensure safety on the roadway. Lanes #5 and #6 were blocked due to the vehicles involved in the crash, while additional restrictions were noted in lanes #3 and #4. This has led to delays and congestion in the area, creating a backup for drivers traveling through the region.
Tow services were requested to remove the vehicles from the scene, with a tow truck expected to arrive shortly after the incident was reported. Multiple emergency units are on-site to facilitate traffic management and scene control, working to clear the lanes as quickly as possible.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 5 in Santa Fe Springs should anticipate delays and consider alternative routes to avoid the affected area. Updates will be provided as the situation develops and lanes are cleared for safe passage.