A big rig was overturned in a six-vehicle collision near Gorman on southbound interstate 5, north of Templin Highway, late Friday morning, according to Jonathan Torres, public information officer with the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
According to Torres, firefighters were dispatched at 11:16 a.m. and on the scene at 11:27 a.m. According to Laurent de Rosier, fire dispatcher with the L.A. County Fire Department, firefighters cleared the scene at 12:41 p.m. Three patients were transported, and no patients were reported to be trapped.
Torres could not confirm the gender or condition of the patients.
A Sigalert was issued at 11:19 a.m. with only the right lane being open. Traffic congestion was stopped, and was backed up to Vista Del Lago Road during the initial time of this story’s publication. According to Officer Erik Larsen, spokesman for the California Highway Patrol Traffic Management, the Sigalert was canceled at 5:14 p.m.
