Major Traffic Collision Closes State Route 57

Traffic Collision on State Route 57 South in Fullerton, CA Involves Vehicle Fire and Overturning

📍 Fullerton, CA

📅 Published: January 2, 2025 at 02:33 AM

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Fullerton, January 2, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred early this morning on State Route 57 South near Yorba Linda Boulevard in Fullerton, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 1:52 AM and involved at least one vehicle that overturned and caught fire. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene to manage the situation.

Upon arrival, responders confirmed that the vehicle was on its roof and engulfed in flames. A tow truck was requested to remove the vehicle from the roadway, ensuring that the area was cleared for safe passage. The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time.

Motorists traveling on State Route 57 South should exercise caution, as lane closures may have been implemented during the emergency response. It is advisable to seek alternate routes to avoid potential delays. The California Department of Transportation was also involved to assist with traffic management in the area.

This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant, especially during challenging conditions. As the situation develops, updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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