A white semi-truck rolled off the freeway, fell down an embankment and landed on its side approximately 200 feet off Interstate 5 just north of Lake Hughes Road in Castaic, according to emergency responders.
At approximately 2:51 p.m., California Highway Patrol officers received call of a solo traffic collision involving a big rig and trailer, according to Officer Josh Greengard, a spokesman for the CHP Newhall Office.
The collision was described as a big rig down the right shoulder embankment of northbound I-5, north of the lower I-5 crossover, he added. The big rig was hauling bread and the driver was not injured, according to Greengard.
No lanes of traffic were affected, Greengard confirmed.
According to Kaitlyn Aldana, a representative for the Los Angeles County Fire Department, firefighters received the call at 2:54 p.m. and they arrived on the scene at 3:10 p.m.
On arrival, the driver was out of the truck with no injuries. There was no need for transport, she added.
