A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at approximately 4:28 PM on eastbound State Route 22 near Brookhurst Boulevard in Garden Grove, CA. The incident involved a white sport utility vehicle and two sedans, a gray Geo Prism and a gray Mazda.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, with multiple units arriving shortly after the collision was reported. Two of the vehicles were rendered undriveable and were moved to the right shoulder of the highway. Fortunately, only minor injuries were reported among those involved in the crash.
The California Highway Patrol classified the incident as a minor injury collision. By 5:15 PM, emergency responders had cleared the scene, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The prompt action of emergency services helped minimize the impact on traffic in the area.
Witnesses indicated that the collision involved the white SUV colliding with both sedans, which were initially blocking the middle lane. The gray Geo Prism and gray Mazda were positioned on the right shoulder, while a red Honda was noted as obstructing the middle lane, contributing to the traffic situation.
The California Highway Patrol is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision. Authorities encourage drivers to exercise caution while traveling in the area, especially during peak traffic hours.
As a reminder, the CHP urges motorists to stay alert and drive safely to prevent accidents. The agency also encourages anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has additional information to come forward and assist in the investigation.
For more updates on traffic incidents and safety tips, stay tuned to local news sources and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.