Major Traffic Collision Blocks I-5 in Mission Viejo

Traffic Collision Involving Three Vehicles on Southbound Interstate 5 at Oso Parkway in Mission Viejo, CA

📍 Mission Viejo, CA

📅 Published: December 18, 2024 at 09:02 AM

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Mission Viejo, December 18, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the southbound Interstate 5 at Oso Parkway in Mission Viejo, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 7:52 AM and involved a green Mercedes and two black sedans. All vehicles were on the roadway following the collision.

Emergency services were quickly dispatched to the scene, and a tow truck was requested shortly after the incident was reported. At least one individual sustained unknown injuries and was transported to the hospital for evaluation. The California Highway Patrol requested additional assistance to manage the situation effectively.

Due to the collision, the slow lane was blocked, prompting a significant alert for motorists in the area. By 8:44 AM, the roadway was cleared, and the vehicles involved were towed, with one vehicle being removed at the owner's request.

The California Highway Patrol confirmed that the roadway was fully cleared by 8:54 AM, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. While the incident caused temporary disruptions, authorities managed the situation efficiently, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved. Motorists are reminded to remain vigilant and drive safely, especially in areas where accidents have occurred.

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