A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 near Magnolia Street in Westminster, CA. The incident took place around 5:58 PM and involved a 2010 silver Toyota Prius and a black BMW, with indications of a possible third unknown vehicle.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where the Toyota Prius sustained major damage and was rendered undriveable. The black BMW was safely moved to the right shoulder to alleviate traffic congestion. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries related to the incident.
Initially, the collision blocked the middle lanes, causing some traffic disruption. However, by 7:31 PM, the situation was resolved, and all lanes were reopened to traffic. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the damaged Toyota Prius, while the BMW was already relocated to the shoulder.
Motorists in the area were advised to exercise caution as emergency crews worked to clear the scene. This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the need for prompt responses to traffic collisions to minimize disruptions on busy roadways.
Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any hazardous conditions to authorities.