Major Traffic Disruption on State Route 118

Traffic Collision on State Route 118 West in San Fernando Causes Delays Today

📍 San Fernando, CA

📅 Published: August 27, 2025 at 07:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Fernando, CA
San Fernando, August 27, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 118 West at Interstate 5 South in San Fernando, CA. The incident was reported around 5:23 AM, causing significant disruptions during the morning commute. One vehicle, a grey Toyota with front-end damage, was found facing west on the roadway, while details regarding the second vehicle were not disclosed.

Emergency response teams arrived quickly to manage the situation and ensure traffic flow was maintained. Several units were deployed to control the scene, and a tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the damaged Toyota. The traffic incident resulted in delays and backups along SR 118 West and the connecting I-5 South.

By 6:31 AM, the tow truck was on-site to facilitate the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. Emergency services focused on clearing the roadway and minimizing congestion for motorists. As the situation was managed effectively, traffic began to normalize, although drivers were advised to remain cautious in the area.

This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the need for prompt emergency response to ensure road safety for all travelers.

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