50 gallons of spilled diesel, reduces traffic to one I-5 lane for 4 hours
About 50 gallons of diesel spilled from a punctured fuel tank on a big rig late Thursday night, prompting the shutdown of four southbound lanes of Interstate 5 for close…
Deputies were then called to investigate a potential stolen vehicle incident in the same area on the southbound side of Interstate 5, April 23, 2019. Austin Dave / The Signal.
Deputies investigate stolen vehicle minutes after man is saved from potential bridge jump
Minutes after first responders were able to pull a man back from the ledge of the Lyons Avenue freeway overpass, deputies were then called to investigate a potential stolen vehicle…
Truck drives off I-5 near Highway 14
California Highway Patrol and Fire Department officials responded to a report of a vehicle that drove off the road on the southbound lanes of Interstate 5, near the Highway 14…
LA County Fire Department knocking down the quarter-acre brush fire on the I-5 freeway on Saturday. Courtesy Photo: Lauren Budman
Firefighters knock down spot fire next to I-5 in Santa Clarita
First responders arrived to the site of a spot fire along Interstate 5, just north of McBean Parkway, in Santa Clarita on Saturday. Upon receiving word about the quarter-acre acre…
Firefighters carry debris from the scene of a multi-vehicle crash as the road is readied to be opened on southbound Interstate 5 near Gorman on Saturday. Dozens were injured in the pileup, and a horse died of its injuries, officials said. Dan Watson/The Signal
Toddler still in critical condition after 30-vehicle pileup on I-5
A toddler just under 2 years old who was airlifted to Northridge Children’s Hospital, one of nearly three dozen hurt in a 30- to 50-vehicle Grapevine pileup near Gorman on…
Califoria Highway Patrol Officers investigate a fatal crash on the northbound Interstate 5 truck lanes south of Highway 14 Tuesday afternoon. Cory Rubin/The Signal
Woman killed in truck route crash identified
The county coroner has identified the woman killed Tuesday when her car went underneath a semi truck on the northbound side of Interstate 5 as 32-year-old Jacqueline Nicole Maynard. Investigators…
California Highway Patrol Officers investigate a fatal crash on the northbound Interstate 5 truck lanes south of Highway 14 Tuesday afternoon. Cory Rubin/The Signal
One person killed in collision on I-5 truck route; drugs suspected to be a factor
A woman was killed Tuesday after her car went underneath a semi truck on the northbound side of Interstate 5, according to CHP officials. The Mercedes sedan crashed into the…
Fatal crash Golden State I-5 near Vista Del Lago Road on Saturday. Dan Watson/The Signal
Ventura County Search and Rescue volunteer killed in multi-vehicle collision on I-5
A Ventura County Search and Rescue volunteer was killed after responding to a rollover traffic collision on the northbound side of Interstate 5, just south of Vista Del Lago Road…
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Massive pothole causes shutdown of I-5 bypass lane by Hasley Canyon Road
A large pothole caused the closure of a bypass lane in a construction zone on Interstate 5 on the northbound side, just south of Hasley Canyon Road, on Saturday. Initially…
Newhall Pass interchange truck route blocked by overturned big rig
An overturned big rig blocked the southbound side of the truck route at the Interstate 5 and State Route 14 interchange Tuesday night. “The call came initially at 8:17 p.m.…
Pickup catches fire after going airborne and hitting fence in Castaic
Firefighters nearby paused a training session to extinguish a vehicle fire in Castaic after a pickup truck went airborne and hit a fence late Monday morning. The call came in…
Lines to enter the parking lot of Six Flags Magic Mountain extended long past the intersection of Magic Mountain Parkway and The Old Road. Ryan Mancini/The Signal
Magic Mountain Parkway closed by traffic gridlock heading to Six Flags
Motorists and Six Flags Magic Mountain visitors sat in immovable traffic that spilled out from Interstate 5 onto Magic Mountain Parkway, leaving behind gridlock on the freeway and nearby surface streets Sunday.
Drivers sit in standstill traffic on the northbound 5 freeway at McBean Parkway in Valencia. Holiday traffic snarled the 5 freeway for much of the Thanksgiving Weekend. Cory Rubin/The Signal
Traffic slows holiday return trips to a halt along the I-5 and nearby surface streets
Motorists sat through bumper-to-bumper traffic over several miles on the Interstate 5 this weekend as they made their way back home after the holiday weekend.
California Highway Patrol officers are investigating a fatal crash that killed four people Nov. 1 on Interstate 5, near Calgrove Boulevard. Rick McClure | For The Signal
12-year-old boy, 41-year-old woman ID’d as 5 freeway fatal crash victims
Shortly after the collision occurred at 7:28 p.m.. on Nov. 1, California Highway Patrol officers began investigating a fatal crash that killed four people on Interstate 5. This week, they…
California Highway Patrol officers are investigating a fatal crash that killed four people Nov. 1 on Interstate 5, near Calgrove Boulevard. Rick McClure | For The Signal
UPDATE: 4 killed in crash on shoulder of 5 freeway
California Highway Patrol officers are investigating a fatal crash that killed at least four people Thursday night on Interstate 5, near Calgrove Boulevard. “(The collision) occurred at 7:28 p.m. on…
Traffic snarls the i5 Freeway though Santa Clarita on the Friday before Labor Day. Cory Rubin/ The Signal
Two overturned vehicle crashes cause nightmarish traffic on I-5
Two separate, overturned-vehicle crashes on the Interstate 5 in Castaic caused hours of heavy traffic Friday afternoon. The first incident was reported around 12:30 p.m. northbound on the I-5, south…
Signal file photo of I-5 traffic
New “bypass” lane scheduled to open as part of Roadway Rehabilitation Project
A temporary bypass lane on northbound Interstate 5 was removed on Thursday and will be replaced by a new bypass lane to be opened on June 8, according to a news release.
Letters to the Editor
Richard Myers: Dangerous onramp
I'm writing today to prevent an accident and perhaps save a life. There is a very dangerous traffic condition for anyone driving and taking Calgrove to enter the Interstate 5 freeway Southbound.…
