Collision on I-5 South Causes Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Yreka Causes Delays Today

📍 Yreka, CA

📅 Published: June 2, 2025 at 11:34 PM

🔄 Updated: June 3, 2025 at 12:33 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Yreka, CA
Yreka, June 2, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a white SUV and a big rig, occurred today on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) at Exit 776 in Yreka, CA. The incident took place shortly after 11 PM and resulted in significant front-end damage to the big rig, which required towing from the scene. The condition of the white SUV did not necessitate towing.

Emergency services, including Caltrans and the California Highway Patrol (CHP), quickly arrived to manage the situation and control traffic. Debris was reported on the roadway, which raised concerns for passing motorists. However, officials indicated that the debris would dissipate with the ongoing flow of traffic.

As emergency crews worked to clear the scene, drivers experienced some delays and potential backups in the area. The swift response from emergency personnel helped minimize traffic congestion and ensured that the roadway was cleared as quickly as possible.

Motorists traveling on I-5 S near Yreka should remain vigilant and be prepared for possible lingering effects from the incident as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic collision serves as a reminder for all drivers to stay alert and prioritize safety while on the road.

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