SUVs Collide on I-5, Causing Major Traffic Disruption

Traffic Collision Involving Two SUVs on Interstate 5 South at Red Hill Avenue in Tustin, CA

📍 Tustin, CA

📅 Published: February 17, 2025 at 01:33 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Tustin, CA
Tustin, February 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two SUVs occurred today on Interstate 5 South at Red Hill Avenue in Tustin, CA. The incident took place around 1:06 AM when one SUV collided with another, resulting in one vehicle being totalled and blocking the middle lane. The second SUV was located on the right shoulder.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene. By 1:10 AM, it was reported that the totalled SUV was facing sideways in the middle lane, causing significant traffic disruption. All lanes were temporarily halted near the Red Hill Avenue junction, leading to delays for motorists.

Tow trucks were dispatched to remove both vehicles, and by 1:23 AM, both SUVs had been successfully moved to the right-hand shoulder, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The status of any injuries related to the collision remains unknown at this time.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling through this area, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and remaining alert while navigating busy highways.

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