Major Traffic Delays from Three-Vehicle Collision

Traffic Collision on State Route 22 East in Santa Ana Causes Delays Today

📍 Santa Ana, CA

📅 Published: April 11, 2025 at 10:04 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Ana, CA
Santa Ana, April 11, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on State Route 22 East near Bristol Street in Santa Ana, CA, leading to significant traffic delays. The incident was reported at approximately 8:52 PM, resulting in lane slowdowns that affected the flow of traffic in the area. One of the vehicles involved was identified as a black BMW, which required towing.

Emergency response units were quickly deployed to manage the scene and control traffic, ensuring the safety of all motorists. Towing operations for the black BMW were completed using a wheel lift, while additional tow trucks were requested for the other vehicles involved. As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced congestion and backups in the surrounding lanes.

By 9:42 PM, the towing of the black BMW was confirmed, and no further towing assistance was needed at that time. Authorities worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow. Motorists were advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays in the area as cleanup efforts continued.

This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to stay alert and drive safely, especially during peak travel times. The swift response from emergency units helped mitigate the impact on traffic and ensured a safer environment for all road users.

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