A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Alicia Parkway in Laguna Hills, CA, involving at least two vehicles, including a white Hyundai Kona. The incident took place around 11:30 PM when several vehicles collided with large metal debris that had fallen onto the roadway.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where they found multiple vehicles damaged from the collision with the debris. As a result, all southbound lanes of Interstate 5 were temporarily closed to allow for the safe removal of the hazardous materials. Traffic was significantly impacted during this time.
By approximately 11:50 PM, the situation was under control, and the lanes were reopened to traffic. While the extent of injuries remains unknown, the quick response from emergency services helped manage the incident effectively. A tow truck was called to assist with the damaged vehicles.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling in the area, as cleanup efforts were underway. This incident underscores the importance of roadway safety and the potential hazards posed by debris on busy highways. Drivers are encouraged to remain alert and report any hazardous conditions to local authorities.