A traffic collision on northbound Interstate 5 (I-5) in Castaic, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident occurred around 3:25 PM and involved two vehicles: a white Infiniti Q50 and a black Chevrolet pickup. Following the collision, one vehicle became undriveable and required towing, while the other was left obstructing the third lane of the highway.
Emergency response teams were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and secure the area. As a result of the collision, multiple lanes were blocked, leading to congestion and delays for drivers during the busy afternoon commute. Traffic was notably slowed as responders worked to clear the roadway and assist with the situation.
By approximately 3:30 PM, a tow truck was requested for the Infiniti, which had reportedly been traveling at high speeds prior to the incident. Emergency personnel focused on directing traffic and facilitating the removal of the obstructing vehicle to minimize further disruption.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays as cleanup efforts continue. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the situation.