Major Traffic Disruption After I-5 Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Tustin Causes Delays Today

📍 Tustin, CA

📅 Published: March 8, 2025 at 03:30 PM

🔄 Updated: March 8, 2025 at 04:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Tustin, CA
Tustin, March 8, 2025 -

A three-vehicle traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 (I-5) South near Red Hill Avenue in Tustin, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved a Honda Civic, a grey Toyota, and one additional vehicle, all positioned on the right-hand side of the highway.

Emergency services promptly responded to the scene, deploying multiple units to secure the area and manage traffic flow. As a result of the traffic incident, lane closures were implemented, causing delays and congestion for motorists in the area. The Red Hill Avenue off-ramp was also impacted, contributing to backups for drivers attempting to exit the highway.

During the afternoon commute, traffic was notably affected, with many drivers experiencing slower travel times. Tow trucks were requested to assist in removing the vehicles involved in the collision, further indicating the need for ongoing traffic management.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes and remain cautious while navigating through the area. The situation is being monitored, and updates will be provided as emergency response efforts continue. Commuters are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions following this incident to avoid further delays.

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