Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts I-5 Traffic

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in San Juan Capistrano Causes Lane Blockage

📍 San Juan Capistrano, CA

📅 Published: December 5, 2024 at 01:01 PM

🔄 Updated: December 5, 2024 at 01:33 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Juan Capistrano, CA
San Juan Capistrano, December 5, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two to three vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Junipero Serra Road in San Juan Capistrano, CA. The incident took place around 12:30 PM and involved a long Chevrolet pickup truck and a red Buick Encore, with the possibility of an additional unknown vehicle.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where debris was blocking the middle lanes of the highway. This obstruction caused significant traffic disruption in the area. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of one of the vehicles involved in the collision.

As of 1:04 PM, the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The status of any injuries resulting from the collision remains unknown at this time. Authorities worked diligently to ensure the safety of all motorists and to minimize the impact of the incident on traffic conditions.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling in the area and to stay alert to changing traffic patterns as cleanup efforts continued. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and its effects on local traffic.

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