A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South near Camino Capistrano in San Juan Capistrano, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 9:12 AM and involved a maroon sedan and a white Ford minivan, with indications of a potential third unidentified vehicle.
Initially, the maroon sedan and the white minivan were blocking the slow lanes of traffic, creating a hazardous situation for other drivers. Emergency services responded promptly, and by 9:15 AM, both vehicles were moved to the right shoulder, allowing traffic to flow more smoothly.
The status of any injuries resulting from the collision remains unknown at this time. Witnesses noted that the vehicles were obstructing the slow lanes before being relocated, which helped alleviate some traffic congestion in the area.
As of 9:21 AM, the two vehicles were confirmed to be on the right shoulder, just south of Ortega Highway, further reducing the potential for additional accidents. Motorists traveling through this area should remain cautious and be aware of any lingering traffic impacts as the situation continues to be monitored.
The quick response from emergency services played a crucial role in ensuring safety for all road users involved. Drivers are reminded to stay alert and drive safely, especially in areas where accidents have occurred.