Traffic Collision Causes Delays on I-5 North

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Cantua Creek Causes Delays Today

📍 Cantua Creek, CA

📅 Published: July 6, 2025 at 02:03 PM

🔄 Updated: July 6, 2025 at 04:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Cantua Creek, CA
Cantua Creek, July 6, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 5 (I-5) North in Cantua Creek, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 1:36 PM and involved two vehicles: a blue Tesla SUV and a red pickup truck. Emergency responders quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety.

Both vehicles were initially blocking the fast lane, leading to lane closures that resulted in traffic delays. To mitigate the impact on motorists, the blue Tesla was moved to the shoulder, allowing for the reopening of lanes while both vehicles awaited towing. The quick response from emergency units helped to reduce congestion in the area.

As the afternoon progressed, additional towing services were coordinated for the red pickup truck. Emergency personnel remained on-site to oversee the towing process and maintain traffic control. Motorists experienced backups along the highway, but the situation improved as crews worked efficiently to clear the scene.

Travelers on Interstate 5 North in Cantua Creek are advised to remain cautious of potential residual delays as traffic returns to normal conditions. This traffic incident highlights the importance of prompt emergency response and safe driving practices on busy roadways.

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