A traffic collision on Santa Nella Road Offramp at Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) caused significant traffic disruptions this morning. The incident occurred around 6:30 AM and involved two vehicles: a green Chevrolet Traverse and a black vehicle.
Emergency units promptly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and ensure safety. As a result of the traffic incident, temporary lane closures were implemented, leading to delays for motorists during the busy morning commute. One vehicle was movable and was repositioned, while the other was non-drivable and required towing. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the disabled vehicle from the roadway.
Traffic management measures were put in place to control the flow of vehicles and minimize congestion. As emergency responders worked to clear the scene, drivers experienced backups in the area.
By 7:17 AM, the situation was being resolved, and traffic began to improve as lanes were reopened. Authorities continued to monitor the area to ensure safe passage for all vehicles.
This traffic collision serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and prepared for unexpected incidents on the road.