A traffic collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 near Culver Avenue in Irvine, CA. The incident involved a light-colored vehicle that collided with the center divider at high speeds, resulting in the vehicle coming to a stop in the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene shortly after midnight. Reports suggest that an unknown vehicle may have also been involved in the collision, although details regarding its participation remain unclear.
A tow truck was called to remove the disabled vehicle from the HOV lane, and by approximately 12:26 AM, the lanes were reported to be open again, allowing traffic to resume. The status of any injuries related to the collision is currently unknown.
Motorists traveling in the area are advised to remain cautious and aware of potential residual traffic impacts as the situation unfolds. This incident highlights the importance of exercising caution while driving, particularly in high-speed zones, to ensure the safety of all road users.