A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 near Sand Canyon Avenue in Irvine, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:51 PM and involved a blue Nissan Sentra and a white Mercedes. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where both vehicles were blocking multiple lanes of traffic.
While the involved parties declined medical assistance, the status of any injuries remains unknown. By 6:31 PM, a police unit confirmed that the lanes were cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. Initially, the collision caused significant delays, with reports indicating that one lane was blocked for a period of time.
Motorists in the area were advised to exercise caution as emergency personnel managed the situation. Fortunately, no further complications arose, and the incident was resolved without the need for medical transport. The quick response from emergency services helped mitigate potential traffic disruptions.
This incident highlights the importance of remaining vigilant on the road, especially in busy areas like the Interstate 405 corridor. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor traffic conditions to ensure safety for all travelers in the region.