A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound Interstate 5 freeway near Jamboree Road in Irvine, California. The incident took place around 7:29 PM and involved a red Audi A3 and a white Range Rover SUV. Both vehicles were confirmed to be drivable but were blocking the #3 lane, leading to a swift response from emergency services.
Emergency responders arrived on the scene shortly after the collision was reported. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles, which began shortly after the incident. By 7:44 PM, the roadway was cleared, and both vehicles were moved to the shoulder, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
The collision caused temporary lane blockages, which may have resulted in minor delays for drivers in the area. However, the prompt actions of emergency services ensured that the situation was resolved quickly and efficiently.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when driving in the area and to remain aware of changing road conditions. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to stay alert and drive safely, particularly during peak traffic hours.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant while navigating busy highways.