Traffic Collision Disrupts Morning Commute on I-405

Traffic Collision on Southbound Interstate 405 in Westminster, CA Causes Lane Blockage

📍 Westminster, CA

📅 Published: January 14, 2025 at 08:03 AM

🔄 Updated: January 14, 2025 at 09:03 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Westminster, CA
Westminster, January 14, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 405 near Goldenwest Street in Westminster, CA. The incident took place around 7:15 AM and involved a green Ford F150 and a white Mercedes SUV. The collision resulted in moderate rear-end damage to the Mercedes, blocking the first lane of the highway.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, and the first lane remained blocked for a period, potentially impacting traffic flow for morning commuters. A tow truck was called to remove the damaged white Mercedes, which was towed to a nearby mall for further assessment.

The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time. Authorities worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions as soon as possible.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while driving in the area and to stay updated on traffic conditions. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times.

As the situation develops, further updates may be provided regarding traffic conditions and any additional information related to the incident.

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