A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 (I-5) North at the Sperry Avenue and Diablo Grande Parkway on-ramp in Westley, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved five vehicles, including a red and white semi truck identified as “SAIA,” a red semi truck that ended up in a ditch, a 4x4 pickup truck, and two trailers, one of which was overturned off the roadway.
Emergency response units promptly arrived to manage the situation and implement traffic control measures. Several vehicles were either off the roadway or required towing, resulting in traffic delays and backups in the area. Tow trucks were dispatched to assist with the recovery of the vehicles involved, including a heavy-duty tow truck needed to upright the overturned trailer.
As emergency crews worked to clear the scene, motorists experienced congestion and were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays. The situation is ongoing, and traffic management teams are focused on restoring normal traffic flow as quickly as possible. Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and attentive while navigating through the affected area.
Stay tuned for further updates on this traffic incident as crews continue to work diligently to resolve the situation and ensure safe travel conditions.