A major traffic collision involving six vehicles occurred today on the eastbound side of State Route 91 at Euclid Street in Fullerton, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 6:03 AM when a beige Mazda caught fire, leading to multiple vehicles blocking the lanes. Emergency services responded quickly, and by 7:22 AM, the situation was under control.
The collision involved a variety of vehicles, including a big rig and a black Jeep, with several other cars impacted. Due to the severity of the incident, traffic was significantly affected, prompting authorities to issue a SigAlert for the high-occupancy vehicle lane and lanes one through three. The on-ramp to eastbound State Route 91 was also temporarily closed to facilitate the response.
Tow trucks were requested to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles. While the status of any injuries remains unknown, the prompt action from emergency services helped manage the situation effectively.
Motorists in the area are advised to seek alternate routes as delays are expected while cleanup efforts continue. Authorities are working diligently to restore normal traffic flow as soon as possible.