A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the westbound lanes of State Route 91 near Imperial Highway in Anaheim, California. The incident took place at approximately 3:09 PM, prompting a rapid response from emergency services.
The collision involved a green Subaru SUV and a blue Toyota Prius. There were indications that a third vehicle, a blue Honda Fit, may have also been involved, leading to a request for towing. By 3:49 PM, both the Subaru and the Toyota were moved to the right side of the road to minimize traffic disruption. Emergency responders were on the scene to assist those involved in the incident.
One party at the scene requested medical assistance, indicating potential injuries. The blue Honda Fit was confirmed to have sustained significant damage and was subsequently towed from the area. A tow truck was called, arriving around 4:45 PM to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicle.
Traffic in the area was affected during the incident, with lane closures implemented to ensure the safety of emergency personnel and the vehicles involved. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) effectively managed the situation, coordinating the response and working to clear the road as quickly as possible.
By 5:00 PM, the CHP had closed the incident report, signaling that the scene was fully cleared and traffic was beginning to return to normal. Motorists were advised to remain cautious and attentive while navigating past the area.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the potential for accidents on busy roadways. The CHP encourages all drivers to stay vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.