Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on Interstate 5

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Lebec Causes Lane Closure Today

📍 Lebec, CA

📅 Published: August 28, 2025 at 02:00 AM

🔄 Updated: August 28, 2025 at 04:00 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Lebec, CA
Lebec, August 28, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a semi-truck and a krail, occurred today on Interstate 5 North near Vista Del Lago Road in Lebec, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 1:15 AM, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.

Emergency response teams quickly arrived on the scene to manage the situation. The semi-truck was found in a condition requiring commercial towing, while the krail's status was not detailed. To ensure the safety of motorists and facilitate the response, lane #4 was closed, and a flare pattern was deployed 100 feet back from the incident location.

As a result of the traffic incident, delays and congestion were reported, particularly impacting the morning commute. Traffic management units were assigned to control the flow and guide drivers away from the affected area. Additionally, yellow sand barrels were requested to address sand in the roadway, which posed a hazard for vehicles.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes to minimize delays. Emergency crews are working diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow on Interstate 5 (I-5) as soon as possible.

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