A traffic collision occurred today on the Interstate 5 North offramp at Lake Forest in Laguna Hills, CA, involving a single black sedan. The incident took place around 7:15 AM when the vehicle drove off the right side of the offramp, collided with a concrete barrier, and rolled over the embankment. Emergency services were dispatched immediately to the scene.
Upon arrival, it was confirmed that airbags had deployed in the vehicle, indicating a significant impact. The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time. Authorities worked diligently to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all involved.
Traffic in the area was affected as emergency crews responded, and a tow truck was called to remove the vehicle from the embankment. The best access for the tow truck was determined to be from the Lake Forest on-ramp, as crews navigated the challenging terrain under the bridge.
Drivers in the vicinity were advised to exercise caution and expect possible delays while the situation was being addressed. The scene was cleared, and normal traffic flow is expected to resume shortly.
This incident highlights the importance of remaining vigilant while driving, especially in high-risk areas like offramps.