Collision on I-405 Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on Southbound Interstate 405 Near Bristol Street in Costa Mesa, CA, Causes Lane Blockage and Traffic Delays

📍 Costa Mesa, CA

📅 Published: January 9, 2025 at 10:04 AM

🔄 Updated: January 9, 2025 at 12:01 PM

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Costa Mesa, January 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 405 near Bristol Street in Costa Mesa, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 9:21 AM, involving a black Volvo V50 and a gray Scion. The collision resulted in the black Volvo blocking the fast lane, necessitating the arrival of a tow truck to clear the roadway.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene to manage the situation and ensure the safety of other motorists. The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time. As the black Volvo remained in the fast lane, traffic flow was impacted, causing delays for drivers in the area.

By 9:54 AM, the roadway was cleared, but the presence of emergency vehicles and the tow truck continued to affect traffic conditions. The tow truck was requested shortly after the collision to remove the damaged black Volvo from the roadway.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area, as residual traffic delays may persist. The California Highway Patrol is monitoring the situation to ensure safe passage for all drivers.

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