A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred early this morning on State Route 91 West near Lemon Street in Anaheim, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 3:51 AM, resulting in both a white Honda sedan and a white Tesla SUV blocking multiple lanes of traffic.
At 3:52 AM, the white Honda was confirmed to be obstructing the High Occupancy Vehicle lane and the number one lane. Shortly thereafter, at 3:54 AM, the white Tesla SUV was also found blocking the number one lane, worsening the traffic situation. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene at 3:59 AM, with units arriving shortly after to assess the situation.
Upon arrival at 4:05 AM, emergency responders confirmed that both vehicles were blocking traffic. Fire services arrived at 4:10 AM, indicating that there may have been potential injuries or hazards, although no specific injuries were reported.
To clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow, a tow service was requested at 4:07 AM. The quick response from emergency services helped manage the situation effectively, ensuring that the blockage was addressed promptly.
As a result of the collision, traffic was impacted in the area, particularly in the High Occupancy Vehicle lane and the number one lane of State Route 91 West. Drivers in the vicinity were advised to seek alternate routes until the vehicles were cleared.
While the exact cause of the collision remains under investigation, the incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation and will provide updates as more information becomes available.
For those traveling through Anaheim, CA, it is essential to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.