A traffic collision occurred today at approximately 4:25 PM on the northbound State Route 55 (SR-55) at the Interstate 405 (I-405) interchange in Costa Mesa, CA. The incident involved five vehicles, including a silver Nissan Rogue, an Audi Q5, and a GMC Terrain, along with two additional vehicles of unknown make and model.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where traffic was significantly impacted. Lane blockages resulted in slow-moving conditions, causing delays for motorists in the area. Tow trucks were dispatched to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision.
As emergency responders worked to manage the scene, traffic congestion increased, affecting the flow of afternoon traffic. Motorists experienced backups as crews worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions.
Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays near the SR-55 and I-405 interchange. Updates will be provided as the situation progresses and the roadway is cleared for safe travel.