A traffic collision on Interstate 5 (I-5) in Colusa, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 1:45 PM involving two vehicles: a 29-foot motorhome towing a 15-foot enclosed trailer and a semi truck that suffered a blown tire.
Emergency units were dispatched promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. The motorhome required towing due to damage sustained from the collision, while the semi truck remained on the roadside as the driver worked on resolving the tire issue.
As a result of the traffic incident, lane closures were implemented on the freeway, leading to potential delays and congestion for motorists. Drivers in the area should expect backups and are advised to consider alternative routes to avoid the affected section of Interstate 5.
Traffic management teams worked diligently to ensure safety and minimize disruption as they directed vehicles around the scene. The situation is ongoing, and motorists are encouraged to stay updated on traffic conditions as the area is cleared. This incident highlights the importance of remaining vigilant while driving, especially in areas where roadside assistance is taking place.