Major Traffic Disruption on State Route 57

Traffic Incident on State Route 57 South Causes Lane Closures in Brea, California

📍 Brea, CA

📅 Published: February 19, 2025 at 01:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Brea, CA
Brea, February 19, 2025 -

A traffic incident occurred today on State Route 57 South at Lambert Road in Brea, California, involving four vehicles. The vehicles included a black Volkswagen GTI, a beige Mitsubishi sedan, a silver sedan, and a white sedan. The collision resulted in the blockage of the first lane, causing significant traffic disruptions in the area.

Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic and secure the area. As a result of the incident, lane closures were implemented, restricting access along State Route 57 South, particularly affecting drivers traveling southbound just south of Lambert Road.

A tow truck was requested to remove the black Volkswagen GTI, which was confirmed to be towed from the scene. Emergency personnel worked diligently to clear the roadway, and by noon, the roadway conditions were reported as clear, allowing for the resumption of normal traffic flow.

Motorists in the vicinity were advised to exercise caution and be aware of potential delays due to the ongoing response efforts. This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant while navigating busy roadways.

For those traveling through Brea, California, it is recommended to stay updated on traffic conditions and consider alternate routes if necessary.

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