A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 South near Lamoine Road in Lakehead, CA, involving four vehicles. The incident took place during the evening hours and resulted in lane closures and partial blockages on the highway, significantly impacting traffic flow.
The vehicles involved in the traffic incident included a grey vehicle described as “GRY MALAN O/T,” a vehicle identified as “C52-012,” which was positioned on the right-hand side with partial lane blockage, a “C52-011” vehicle, and a “1039 CF” vehicle also referred to as “1039 BLK BUTTE.” While some vehicles remained drivable, others required towing, as indicated by on-scene logs.
Due to the collision, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly during the busy evening commute. Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and facilitate the safe clearing of the roadway. A traffic break was initiated to help alleviate the backup and ensure the safety of all drivers.
The situation was resolved, and the scene was cleared after the necessary measures were taken. Drivers traveling on Interstate 5 South near Lamoine Road should remain cautious and expect potential residual delays as traffic resumes normal flow following the incident.