Major Traffic Disruption on I-5 After Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Firebaugh Causes Delays Today

📍 Firebaugh, CA

📅 Published: June 30, 2025 at 11:03 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Firebaugh, CA
Firebaugh, June 30, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 North near Russell Avenue in Firebaugh, CA. The incident took place around 10:15 AM and involved a white Mercedes and a gray Hyundai. Initial reports indicated that one of the vehicles was blocking a lane, causing significant traffic disruption during the morning commute.

Emergency services were quickly dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic flow. The lane blockage led to congestion in the area, with motorists experiencing delays as they navigated around the incident. Traffic control measures were implemented to ensure safety and facilitate the clearing of the roadway.

By approximately 10:39 AM, the lane was cleared, and the roadway was reopened, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. However, drivers may still encounter residual delays and backups due to the earlier incident and ongoing congestion from a wide load traveling northbound at Shields.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious and aware of potential traffic impacts as the situation stabilizes. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the area to ensure safe travel for all drivers. For those traveling through Firebaugh, CA, it is recommended to stay updated on traffic conditions to avoid any further delays.

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