A traffic collision on Interstate 5 South in Cantua Creek, CA, has caused significant delays during the evening commute today. The incident, which involved two vehicles, occurred around 7:42 PM. One vehicle, a black sedan, overturned onto its roof, while the other vehicle, associated with a trailer, lost a vehicle from the trailer.
Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the scene and control traffic. Due to the overturned vehicle and the detached vehicle, several lanes were closed, resulting in slow-moving traffic. Southbound traffic was reported to be moving at approximately 15 miles per hour, leading to congestion in the area.
As emergency personnel worked to clear the roadway, they focused on ensuring safety and directing vehicles around the affected area. The presence of multiple emergency units was essential in managing the situation and minimizing further delays.
Motorists traveling through this section of Interstate 5 South are advised to exercise caution and expect delays. This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially in areas where towing is involved. Authorities encourage drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to help prevent similar collisions in the future.