A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred early this morning on Interstate 5 South near Main Street in Santa Ana, CA. The incident, which happened around 3:54 AM, involved a work truck and a black dump truck. The collision resulted in the slow lane being blocked, leading to several near collisions as other drivers navigated the area.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, ensuring the safety of motorists. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicles, which were obstructing traffic. The slow lane remained blocked for some time, causing concern among drivers who experienced near misses.
By approximately 5:05 AM, the lanes were reopened to traffic, allowing vehicles to resume their normal flow. The status of any injuries resulting from the collision remains unknown at this time.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when driving in the area, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to stay alert and be aware of their surroundings to help prevent similar incidents in the future.