A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred this morning on Interstate 5 North near the Stockdale Highway on-ramp in Bakersfield, CA. The incident took place around 5:25 AM and involved a white Toyota Rav, a dark-colored SUV, and a silver Honda CRV that sustained significant front-end damage.
Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. The vehicles were moved to the right-hand side of the roadway to reduce disruption. However, lane management measures were implemented, leading to traffic delays and congestion during the busy morning commute.
A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged silver Honda CRV. Throughout the incident, multiple units worked to ensure that the roadway was cleared as quickly as possible.
Motorists traveling through this area should anticipate potential backups and plan for delays as cleanup efforts continue. It is advisable to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid the affected section of Interstate 5.
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