A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near State Route 22 in Orange, California. The incident took place around 5:38 PM and involved a silver 2013 Toyota Prius and a red Dodge Charger. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries from the collision.
Both vehicles were drivable after the incident and remained on the freeway until the California Highway Patrol (CHP) units arrived to assist. Emergency services responded promptly, ensuring the situation was managed efficiently. The CHP confirmed that both vehicles were operational and did not require towing, allowing them to be left at the scene.
The CHP worked diligently to assess the situation and ensure the safety of all involved. By 7:28 PM, the incident was cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. Traffic impacts were minimal, as both vehicles were located in the general purpose lane, and there was ample space for other vehicles to navigate around the scene.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 5 in the area were advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings, particularly near the collision site. The CHP encourages drivers to exercise caution and report any incidents they witness on the road to ensure the safety of all travelers.
In summary, today’s traffic collision on Interstate 5 near State Route 22 in Orange, California, involved a silver Toyota Prius and a red Dodge Charger. Thankfully, no injuries were reported, and both vehicles were left at the scene as they were drivable. The CHP’s prompt response ensured a quick resolution to the incident, allowing traffic to return to normal shortly after.