A traffic collision on Interstate 5 South near Hahn Road in Williams, CA, has caused notable traffic disruptions this morning. The incident occurred around 7:30 AM and involved two vehicles: a white Ford F150 and a black Toyota. Both vehicles were confirmed to be drivable with minimal damage, allowing for a quick response from emergency services.
As the vehicles pulled over to the right-hand side of the highway, traffic management units were dispatched to the scene to control the situation and ensure safe traffic flow. Their presence was essential in managing the traffic backup and preventing further congestion during the busy morning commute.
By 8:59 AM, a tow truck was requested to assist with the vehicles involved, indicating that while the damage was minimal, their removal was necessary to restore normal traffic conditions. The California Highway Patrol has estimated that clearing the scene could take approximately 45 to 60 minutes, which may lead to delays for drivers in the area.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution and expect potential backups as the situation is resolved. The CHP continues to monitor the traffic incident closely to facilitate a safe return to normal conditions on Interstate 5.