A traffic collision on Interstate 5 South in Laguna Hills, CA, caused significant disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident, which involved three vehicles—a red Honda Civic, a black Acura, and a silver Lexus GS250—occurred around 7:58 AM. As a result of the collision, several lanes were blocked, leading to traffic delays and congestion in the area.
Emergency services arrived promptly to manage the scene and direct traffic. Their presence helped mitigate the impact of the incident on the flow of traffic. By 8:04 AM, the roadway was reported to be clearing as vehicles were moved to the right shoulder, allowing for some lanes to reopen.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 5 South should expect residual delays as traffic gradually returns to normal. The response from emergency services was crucial in ensuring safety and facilitating the clearing of the roadway.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious and be aware of potential slowdowns near Los Aliso Boulevard as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic incident serves as a reminder for all drivers to stay alert and drive safely, especially during peak travel times.