A traffic collision on Interstate 5 (I-5) in Wheeler Ridge, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved two vehicles: a Ford F450 boom truck and a white work vehicle that rolled over and ended up on its side, blocking multiple lanes.
Emergency response teams arrived quickly at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. As a result of the collision, lanes three and four were blocked, leading to noticeable congestion and delays for drivers traveling northbound on I-5 at Laval Road. The presence of multiple emergency units was crucial in controlling the situation and facilitating the clearing of the roadway.
Motorists are advised to expect delays and consider alternate routes while crews work to remove the vehicles involved in the collision. A tow truck has been dispatched to assist with the recovery efforts. As of now, the situation remains active, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Drivers are encouraged to stay alert and exercise caution while navigating through the area. The California Highway Patrol is on-site to oversee the incident and ensure a safe resolution.