A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 405 South near Springdale Street in Westminster, CA. The incident took place during the evening hours and involved a red SUV, a grey Toyota sedan, and an unknown vehicle. As a result of the collision, several lanes were blocked, leading to significant traffic congestion in the area.
Emergency response teams arrived quickly to manage the situation. Traffic management units were deployed to assist in clearing the scene and restoring normal traffic flow. While one or two lanes remained open, the blockage caused delays and backups for motorists traveling through this busy corridor.
Tow trucks were called to the scene to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. The response included multiple tow trucks to ensure that all vehicles were safely cleared from the roadway. As the situation progressed, traffic conditions began to improve, with some lanes gradually reopening to alleviate congestion.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect residual delays as traffic returns to normal. This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the need for prompt emergency response to minimize disruptions on major highways.
Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and plan their routes accordingly to avoid potential backups in the area.