[12-13-2024] – One Person Killed and Three Injured in Rollover Accident on I-5 Near Anderson Grade in Yreka

Yreka, CA – On December 13, 2024, a tragic rollover accident occurred on Interstate 5 close to Anderson Grade in Yreka, Siskiyou County, California. The collision resulted in the death of one individual and left three others injured.

The California Highway Patrol reported that the incident took place in the early morning hours. Emergency services rushed to the scene shortly after the crash was reported, where they found a vehicle overturned on the highway.

Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident. Preliminary reports suggest that the vehicle lost control before rolling over, although further details are still being examined. Witnesses have been urged to come forward to assist with the inquiry.

The injured parties were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. As of now, their conditions have not been released, but officials have stated that they are receiving care.

Traffic on I-5 was impacted for several hours as emergency responders worked at the scene, leading to delays for motorists traveling through the area. Drivers were advised to seek alternate routes while crews cleared the wreckage and conducted their investigation.

This accident highlights ongoing concerns regarding safety on California’s highways. Local authorities are reminding drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to speed limits to prevent such tragedies.