A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 North near La Paz Road in Mission Viejo, CA, involving at least two sedans and possibly another unidentified vehicle. The incident was reported around 5:30 PM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services. Eyewitnesses reported a person laying in the lane, indicating potential unknown injuries.
As the situation unfolded, it became clear that the vehicles involved were likely not drivable, leading to requests for tow services. Emergency responders quickly arrived on the scene to manage the situation. By 5:40 PM, surveillance footage indicated that no individuals were visible in the lanes, although a white SUV was noted with its door open and several people standing nearby.
Traffic was significantly impacted due to lane closures as authorities worked to clear the scene. By 6:13 PM, the incident was resolved, and normal traffic flow was restored. The prompt actions of emergency services and local authorities ensured the safety of all motorists in the area.
Motorists are advised to remain vigilant while traveling through Mission Viejo, CA, as traffic incidents can arise unexpectedly. Further updates regarding road conditions and safety measures will be provided as they become available.