Traffic Collision Blocks Lanes on State Route 57

Traffic Collision on State Route 57 South Near Yorba Linda Boulevard Causes Lane Blockages in Fullerton, CA

📍 Fullerton, CA

📅 Published: February 20, 2025 at 12:04 AM

🔄 Updated: February 20, 2025 at 01:02 AM

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Fullerton, February 19, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of State Route 57 near Yorba Linda Boulevard in Fullerton, CA. The incident involved two vehicles: a white semi-truck and another white vehicle. As a result of the collision, several lanes were blocked, particularly the right lanes, causing debris to spread across the roadway.

Emergency response teams from the California Highway Patrol promptly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. They worked efficiently to control the situation, directing vehicles away from the affected lanes. One vehicle was removed from the roadway, while the other was handled for storage, allowing for a quicker resolution to the incident.

The traffic incident led to delays for motorists traveling through this busy area, especially during the late evening hours. As the CHP units worked to clear the scene, drivers were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion.

By approximately 12:43 AM, the situation was resolved, and the affected lanes were reopened. The CHP's swift response and effective traffic management helped minimize disruption and maintain safety for all road users. Motorists are encouraged to remain cautious and attentive while driving in the vicinity of traffic incidents.

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