A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today in Orange, CA, causing significant disruptions during the afternoon commute. The incident took place at the interchange of Interstate 5 North (I-5 N) transitioning to State Route 57 North (SR-57 N) around 3:31 PM.
The vehicles involved in the crash included a white Chevrolet pickup, a black Mitsubishi sedan, and a white cargo truck. One of the vehicles was confirmed to be non-drivable and remained on the roadway, which contributed to traffic congestion in the area.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety. Lane closures were implemented along the westbound 22 transition to northbound 57, leading to delays and backups for motorists.
A tow truck was dispatched to remove the disabled Chevrolet pickup, while emergency personnel worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. The California Highway Patrol was on-site to oversee the situation and assist with traffic management.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays caused by this traffic incident. The situation is being monitored closely to ensure a safe and efficient resolution for all drivers in the area.