Stockton, CA – Collision on I-5 S Leaves One Injured Near Walnut Grove Rd

Stockton, CA (May 2, 2025) – A motorcyclist sustained injuries following a two-vehicle collision involving an SUV on the southbound lanes of I-5 near the Walnut Grove Road off-ramp on the night of May 1st. California Highway Patrol units responded to the crash around 10:05 p.m. after reports of a motorcycle being struck in the right-hand shoulder area, roughly a quarter mile south of the off-ramp. The motorcycle was involved in a collision with a white GMC Acadia SUV, and initial reports also mention the involvement of a semi-truck in the vicinity, though the role of the truck remains unclear. According to CHP Unit C62-503, the motorcyclist was found at the Walnut Grove off-ramp and required immediate assistance. Paramedics arrived shortly after and provided on-site medical care before preparing the injured party for further evaluation. No injuries were reported for the driver of the SUV. A tow truck was dispatched to remove the damaged motorcycle from the scene. The California Highway Patrol is continuing to investigate the cause of the crash.

We extend our thoughts to the injured motorcyclist and wish them a swift and full recovery.