A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 55 South and State Route 22 West in Orange, CA. The incident took place around 4:18 PM and involved a white Honda Civic, a silver Toyota Camry, and a black Lexus SUV. The collision resulted in significant lane blockages, leading to traffic delays and congestion in the area.
Emergency response teams arrived quickly to manage the situation and clear the roadway. Traffic was impacted as vehicles were unable to pass through the affected lanes, particularly during the busy afternoon hours. Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the congestion caused by the collision.
As crews worked to clear the scene, the California Highway Patrol coordinated efforts to ensure safety for all drivers. The transition from southbound State Route 55 to westbound State Route 22 was particularly affected, prompting additional traffic management measures.
By approximately 5:14 PM, efforts to clear the roadway were ongoing, with responders focused on restoring normal traffic flow. This incident highlights the importance of cautious driving and awareness of road conditions, especially during peak traffic times.