Lakehead, CA — A major traffic incident involving three vehicles occurred on Interstate 5 South near Lakehead on February 18, 2025, at approximately 8:38 p.m. The crash involved a semi truck, a tractor, and another big rig, resulting in a fire that blocked lane one and caused significant traffic disruptions.
The incident began when the tractor struck a barrier, sparking a fire that quickly spread to the semi truck. Emergency responders, including multiple units from the California Highway Patrol, arrived swiftly to contain the blaze and manage traffic. Debris from the crash scattered across the roadway, further complicating the situation.
Authorities worked to extinguish the fire and clear the wreckage to restore normal traffic flow. Motorists were advised to expect delays and seek alternate routes while the scene was being managed. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
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