Traffic Collision Causes Major I-5 Delays

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in San Fernando Causes Delays Today

📍 San Fernando, CA

📅 Published: September 8, 2025 at 12:34 AM

🔄 Updated: September 8, 2025 at 01:05 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Fernando, CA
San Fernando, September 7, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on northbound Interstate 5 (I-5) near San Fernando Mission Boulevard in San Fernando, CA. The incident took place shortly after midnight and resulted in lane blockages that significantly impacted traffic flow.

Reports indicate that a gray vehicle and an unknown vehicle were involved in the crash, with both vehicles partially obstructing the slow lane. Emergency services responded quickly, deploying multiple units to manage the scene and control traffic. As a result of the collision, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area.

The traffic incident caused a backup on northbound I-5, particularly affecting drivers during the early morning hours. Authorities worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions. By approximately 12:16 AM, all vehicles were reported to be on the right shoulder, which helped alleviate some of the congestion.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to ensure a safe and efficient resolution to the traffic incident.

Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid the area until normal traffic patterns resume.

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