A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred this morning on Interstate 5 North near CHP Road in Castaic, CA. The incident, which took place around 7:26 AM, involved a tan SUV and a white tractor trailer. Debris from the collision has resulted in lane closures, causing significant delays for motorists in the area.
Emergency response units were dispatched quickly to manage the situation and control traffic flow. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the tan SUV from the roadway. As crews worked to clear the debris scattered across the lanes, drivers experienced backups and congestion, particularly during the busy morning commute.
Authorities on-site are focused on ensuring safety and facilitating the reopening of the affected lanes. Motorists traveling on Interstate 5 North should exercise caution and consider alternative routes to avoid delays. The traffic incident has created a challenging situation for drivers, and updates will be provided as the situation develops.
As cleanup efforts continue, it is advisable for commuters to stay informed about traffic conditions in Castaic, CA. Further information will be released as the emergency response progresses and the roadway is cleared.