Major I-5 Collision Causes Traffic Disruptions

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Tustin Involves Gray Muscle Car and Causes Lane Closures

📍 Tustin, CA

📅 Published: December 20, 2024 at 11:08 PM

🔄 Updated: December 21, 2024 at 04:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Tustin, CA
Tustin, December 20, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving a gray muscle car occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Tustin Ranch Road in Tustin, California. The incident took place around 10:24 PM when the vehicle collided with the right shoulder wall. There is an indication that another vehicle, identified as a white sedan, may have also been involved, but details remain unclear.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and an ambulance was dispatched due to unknown injuries. Witnesses reported that the gray muscle car was facing the right shoulder wall after the collision.

The incident caused significant traffic disruptions, with the right shoulder blocked and the off-ramp at Tustin Ranch Road also affected. Emergency responders worked to clear the scene, which took several hours. By approximately 11:50 PM, the situation was still ongoing, with updates indicating that additional assistance was expected to arrive.

Motorists in the area were advised to exercise caution and seek alternate routes to avoid delays. The scene was ultimately cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. Authorities continue to monitor the area for any lingering effects from the incident.

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