A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 405 (I-405) near Bristol Street in Costa Mesa, CA. The incident took place around 3:13 PM and involved a grey Toyota Cam and a white Honda four-door vehicle. The collision resulted in multiple lanes being blocked, leading to significant traffic delays and congestion in the area.
Emergency response units from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) arrived quickly to manage the scene and control traffic. As a result of the collision, motorists experienced backups, particularly in the southbound direction. The CHP worked diligently to ensure safety and facilitate the clearing of the roadway.
Tow services were called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. Initial estimates indicated a wait time of approximately 30 minutes for tow services to arrive, but heavy traffic conditions extended this timeframe. The CHP continued to monitor the situation closely to minimize disruptions for drivers.
Motorists traveling through this area are advised to expect ongoing traffic impacts as the situation is resolved. It is recommended to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid delays associated with this traffic collision on Interstate 405 in Costa Mesa.