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Northbound 5 Freeway Lanes North Of Santa Clarita Closed After Car Hauler Fire

Two lanes of the northbound 5 Freeway near Highway 138 have been closed after a big rig car hauler caught fire north of Santa Clarita.

At around 8 p.m. Monday, first responders received reports of a big rig car hauler fire on the 5 Freeway, according to California Highway Patrol logs.

Six vehicles on the car hauler trailer also reportedly caught fire, according to officials on scene.

According to CHP logs, all lanes of the freeway were briefly blocked in the area.

A SigAlert has been issued for the right two lanes of the freeway, which currently remain closed.

Ed. Note: This is a breaking news story, more information will be added as it becomes available.


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Northbound 5 Freeway Lanes North Of Santa Clarita Closed After Car Hauler Fire

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About Zena Taher

Zena Taher moved to Santa Clarita when she was 12 years old. She has always been a voracious reader, which led her to take an interest in writing professionally. She graduated College of the Canyons in 2021 with a double major in journalism and communications and is currently attending California State University Northridge.