Major Collision Causes Traffic Chaos on I-5

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Anaheim, CA Causes Major Delays

📍 Anaheim, CA

📅 Published: January 5, 2025 at 07:32 PM

🔄 Updated: January 5, 2025 at 08:32 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Anaheim, CA
Anaheim, January 5, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Euclid Street in Anaheim, CA. The incident, reported at approximately 6:46 PM, involved a silver Toyota hatchback and a blue Toyota Prius, with an unknown additional vehicle possibly involved.

Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, where traffic was halted in both directions due to the collision. By 7:02 PM, all traffic in the area was stopped, creating significant delays for motorists. A tow truck was requested to assist in clearing the vehicles from the roadway.

As the situation unfolded, the estimated arrival time for the tow truck was initially set at 45 minutes, later updated to 15 minutes by 8:09 PM. While the final determination of injuries remains unknown, emergency responders worked diligently to manage the scene and ensure the safety of all involved.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes as cleanup efforts continue, and traffic remains congested in the area. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding this incident.

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