Traffic Jam Following Minor Collision on I-405

Minor Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 Near Harbor Boulevard in Costa Mesa, CA

📍 Costa Mesa, CA

📅 Published: January 19, 2025 at 01:36 PM

🔄 Updated: January 19, 2025 at 02:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, January 19, 2025 -

A minor traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 near Harbor Boulevard in Costa Mesa, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 1:01 PM and involved a white sedan and a black Kia sedan, which were blocking multiple lanes of traffic.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and while there were reports of an infant in one of the vehicles, the extent of any injuries remains unknown. A total of three vehicles were involved in the incident, leading to significant traffic disruption in the area.

Tow trucks were dispatched to remove the vehicles, with the first arriving shortly after 1:12 PM. By 1:34 PM, all vehicles had been cleared from the roadway, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while driving in the area as conditions return to normal. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to remain vigilant and prioritize safety, especially in busy traffic zones. This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to stay alert to prevent accidents.

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