A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 (I-405) at the State Route 55 (SR-55) interchange in Costa Mesa, CA. The incident took place around 8:29 PM and involved a black Hyundai Elantra and a black Toyota Sedan.
The collision resulted in debris scattered across the roadway, causing significant traffic disruptions and delays for motorists. Law enforcement units quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety while tow services were scheduled to remove at least one of the vehicles involved in the incident.
As emergency responders worked to clear the area, drivers experienced backups and congestion in the vicinity. Motorists are advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes to avoid delays as the situation unfolds.
The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the scene to facilitate the safe removal of the vehicles and minimize further traffic impact. Travelers in the area should remain alert and be prepared for ongoing traffic changes until the roadway is fully cleared.