Late-Night Crash Disrupts I-5 Traffic in Anaheim

Traffic Collision on Southbound Interstate 5 in Anaheim, CA, Involves Stunt-Performing Vehicles

📍 Anaheim, CA

📅 Published: December 24, 2024 at 12:05 AM

🔄 Updated: December 24, 2024 at 01:31 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Anaheim, CA
Anaheim, December 23, 2024 -

A traffic collision occurred late last night on the southbound Interstate 5 freeway in Anaheim, CA, when a white sedan crashed into the left shoulder wall. The incident happened around 11:42 PM near the Magnolia Avenue exit, following reports of multiple vehicles performing stunts in the area.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene. However, it was reported that occupants of one vehicle involved fled the scene prior to their arrival. The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time.

Due to the incident, the Magnolia Avenue on-ramp to the southbound Interstate 5 was temporarily closed to allow for emergency response and cleanup. The on-ramp to the northbound Interstate 5 was also affected, leading to additional traffic disruptions.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling in this area as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.

This incident highlights the dangers associated with reckless driving behaviors, such as performing stunts on public roadways. Authorities urge drivers to follow traffic laws to ensure the safety of all road users.

For ongoing updates, please stay tuned to local news sources and traffic advisories.

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