Morning Crash Disrupts Traffic on Interstate 5

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Kettleman City Causes Delays Today

📍 Kettleman City, CA

📅 Published: June 9, 2025 at 11:07 AM

🔄 Updated: June 9, 2025 at 12:31 PM

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Kettleman City, June 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 5 South in Kettleman City, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today during the morning commute. The incident involved one vehicle, a black pickup truck, which flipped onto its roof after colliding with a guardrail. Emergency services responded quickly, deploying multiple units to manage traffic flow and control the scene.

The collision was reported around 10:27 AM, leading to immediate lane closures that affected the southbound lanes of the highway. Traffic was backed up as responders worked to clear the scene and ensure safety for all motorists. By approximately 11:34 AM, the lanes were cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.

Drivers in the area experienced delays due to the traffic incident, with congestion reported during the peak travel hours. The California Highway Patrol was present to oversee the situation and facilitate the safe reopening of the highway.

This traffic collision highlights the importance of road safety and vigilance while driving. Motorists are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions, especially when traveling through Kettleman City, CA, to avoid potential backups.

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