SUV Crash Blocks High-Occupancy Lane on I-5

Solo Vehicle Collision on Interstate 5 North in Santa Ana, CA Blocks HOV Lane

📍 Santa Ana, CA

📅 Published: January 17, 2025 at 10:35 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Ana, CA
Santa Ana, January 17, 2025 -

A solo vehicle collision involving a gray SUV occurred today on Interstate 5 North near 4th Street in Santa Ana, CA. The incident took place around 10:22 AM when the driver lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a concrete wall. This collision has resulted in the high-occupancy vehicle lane being blocked, potentially causing traffic delays in the area.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene to manage the situation. Witnesses reported seeing an unknown liquid leaking from the SUV, which raised concerns about safety on the roadway. The vehicle, identified as a possible Toyota 4Runner, was not drivable following the incident.

The status of injuries remains unknown at this time. Authorities are currently working to clear the scene and ensure the safety of all motorists.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 5 North should anticipate delays and consider alternative routes while the high-occupancy vehicle lane remains blocked. Emergency crews are actively engaged in cleanup efforts, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

Drivers are advised to exercise caution in the area and stay alert for any changes in traffic conditions as the situation develops.

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