A traffic collision on northbound Interstate 5 (I-5) at Cherry Canyon in Lebec, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, involving a single vehicle described as possibly a Honda, occurred around 8:10 AM during the morning commute. The vehicle rolled over and sustained damage, including a missing left rear wheel.
Due to the collision, multiple lanes were closed to allow for emergency response and scene management. Traffic cones were set up to guide vehicles safely around the area, leading to delays and backups for motorists. Reports indicate that a fire was blocking one of the lanes, which further complicated the traffic flow.
Emergency services responded quickly, dispatching units to the scene to manage the situation and coordinate with towing services for the damaged vehicle. The response included implementing traffic management measures to minimize congestion and ensure safety for all road users.
Motorists traveling through this area should remain alert and consider alternative routes to avoid delays. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the scene to restore normal traffic conditions as swiftly as possible. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the traffic incident.