A traffic collision occurred today on southbound Interstate 5 (I-5) near Grapevine, causing significant disruptions to traffic flow during the morning commute. The incident involved a single vehicle, a white BMW, which was towed from the scene. Emergency response units arrived quickly to secure the area and implement traffic control measures, including lane closures, to manage the situation effectively.
As a result of the collision, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the Grapevine area. The California Highway Patrol was on site to assist with traffic management and ensure the safety of all drivers. The collision was reported at approximately 5:56 AM, and by 8:57 AM, the scene was being managed with the help of commercial towing services.
Traffic control measures remained in place for several hours as responders worked to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions. Drivers were advised to exercise caution and expect backups in the area while cleanup efforts were underway. For those traveling on southbound I-5 near Grapevine, seeking alternate routes was recommended to avoid delays.
The prompt response from emergency personnel helped mitigate further traffic disruptions, allowing for a gradual return to normal conditions as the situation was resolved.