Hit-and-Run Disrupts Traffic on I-5 Today

Hit-and-Run Incident on Interstate 5 in Santa Ana, CA, Resolved Without Injuries

📍 Santa Ana, CA

📅 Published: January 16, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Ana, CA
Santa Ana, January 16, 2025 -

A hit-and-run incident involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Grand Avenue in Santa Ana, CA. The California Highway Patrol responded to the scene at approximately 9:07 AM. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries.

Upon arrival, authorities determined that one of the vehicles was unsafe to drive, prompting a request for a tow truck. The estimated arrival time for the tow was about 30 minutes. Emergency services worked efficiently to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all motorists.

By 9:47 AM, both vehicles were safely moved to the roadside, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The quick response from the California Highway Patrol and other emergency responders helped minimize any disruptions on the busy highway.

Motorists are reminded to stay vigilant and report any incidents to ensure the safety of all drivers on California's highways. This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for responsible driving.

As the situation was resolved without injuries, it serves as a reminder for drivers to be cautious and attentive while navigating busy roadways.

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