A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) in Lebec, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved a white non-emergency transport van and a black small 1/4-ton stake-bed truck, along with a blue sedan.
The collision resulted in the blockage of lanes #2 and #3, causing delays and congestion for drivers during the busy afternoon hours. Emergency response teams promptly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Multiple units were deployed to control the situation and assist in clearing the roadway.
A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the vehicles involved in the crash, which contributed to the ongoing traffic backup. Motorists experienced delays as they navigated around the blocked lanes, and drivers were advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the congestion.
As emergency responders worked diligently to clear the scene, the situation continued to impact traffic flow on the highway. Updates on the traffic conditions will be provided as the incident is resolved and normal operations are restored.
Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and attentive while traveling through the area, especially during peak travel times, to ensure their safety and the safety of others on the road.