A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a semi-truck and a box truck, caused significant disruptions on the westbound lanes of the State Route 91 Freeway in Anaheim, CA, today. The incident occurred around 10:41 AM, blocking the middle lane and prompting an immediate response from emergency services.
Upon arrival, responders found both vehicles obstructing traffic. By 11:05 AM, the roadway was cleared, allowing vehicles to resume normal flow. However, the middle lane remained blocked for a brief period, potentially causing delays for motorists in the area.
One individual was taken to the hospital for evaluation, but the extent of their injuries remains unknown. The response team indicated that the vehicles involved were likely towed from the scene to ensure safety and efficiency in traffic flow.
Emergency personnel worked diligently to manage the situation and minimize disruption. By 11:11 AM, all lanes were reported clear, allowing traffic to move freely once again.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area, especially during unexpected incidents. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to stay alert and adhere to traffic regulations to ensure safety on the road.
This incident highlights the importance of quick response times from emergency services in maintaining roadway safety and minimizing traffic disruptions.