A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 North at the intersection with State Route 126 Connector near Newhall Ranch Road in Santa Clarita, CA. The incident, reported around 11:14 PM, involved a dark gray Honda, a semi-truck, and a Ford Bronco.
Emergency services responded promptly, deploying multiple units to manage the scene and control traffic flow. To ensure safety, lane closures were implemented, leading to noticeable delays and congestion for motorists in the area. The semi-truck and Ford Bronco were positioned approximately 500 feet ahead of the other vehicles involved, contributing to the traffic backup.
Tow trucks were called to assist with the removal of the vehicles, and emergency responders worked diligently to clear the area. By 11:41 PM, the emergency units were able to release the scene, allowing traffic to gradually resume its normal flow.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential residual delays as cleanup operations conclude. The incident highlights the importance of safe driving and awareness of road conditions during traffic incidents.