Big Rig Overturns on I-5 Near Vista Del Lago, Two Southbound Lanes Closed

Big Rig Overturns on I-5 Near Vista Del Lago, Two Southbound Lanes Closed

A big rig overturned on southbound Interstate 5 near Vista Del Lago on Thursday, Jan. 8, blocking all lanes and causing major traffic disruptions.

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported the incident around 10:46 a.m. near Cherry Canyon. All southbound lanes were initially closed, and traffic was being diverted to Highway 138.

By 12:17 p.m., lanes three and four were reopened, while lanes one and two remained closed as crews worked to safely clear the scene. CHP warned that delays are expected and that the closure will last for an undetermined time.

Motorists are advised to plan alternate routes and exercise caution in the area.

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