Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes Major I-405 Traffic Delays

Multi-Vehicle Collision on Interstate 405 South in Westminster, CA Causes Lane Blockages and Traffic Delays

📍 Westminster, CA

📅 Published: December 10, 2024 at 08:06 AM

🔄 Updated: December 10, 2024 at 09:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Westminster, CA
Westminster, December 10, 2024 -

A multi-vehicle collision occurred this morning on Interstate 405 South near Goldenwest Street in Westminster, CA, involving three vehicles: a white BMW SUV, a motorcycle, and a Tesla. The incident was reported at approximately 7:34 AM, with emergency services dispatched to the scene due to the motorcycle rider being down, indicating unknown injuries.

The collision resulted in significant lane blockages, affecting both fast track lanes on the highway. Traffic was heavily impacted as responders worked to manage the situation and clear the roadway. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved, and additional towing support was requested for the white BMW SUV.

By 8:26 AM, the situation had been resolved, and the California Highway Patrol closed the incident. However, the initial lane closures led to delays for motorists traveling through the area. Drivers were advised to seek alternate routes during the incident to avoid congestion.

While the specifics of any injuries remain unclear, the prompt response from emergency services ensured that the scene was managed efficiently. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices on busy highways. Motorists are encouraged to stay alert and cautious, especially in high-traffic areas.

For ongoing updates and traffic information, drivers are encouraged to monitor local news sources and traffic reports.

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