A traffic collision on Interstate 5 (I-5) North in Stevenson Ranch, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved two vehicles: a green SUV and a Ford Edge, both sustaining front-end damage. The collision occurred during the morning commute, leading to lane closures and obstructions that affected traffic flow.
The Ford Edge was left partially blocking the roadway and was deemed non-drivable, prompting emergency services to respond for traffic management and scene control. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) dispatched several units to the scene to manage the situation effectively.
As a result of the traffic incident, the off-ramp from I-5 North to Lyons Avenue was closed, contributing to increased congestion and delays for motorists in the area. Drivers were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid backups caused by the incident. The CHP worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions.
Motorists are reminded to exercise caution while driving in the area, especially during peak travel times. The CHP continues to monitor the situation to ensure the safety of all road users. Stay informed about traffic updates to navigate your commute effectively.