A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 North (I-5 N) at 4th Street in Santa Ana, CA, involving five vehicles: a gray Honda Civic, a black sedan, a gray sedan, a gray Nissan Rogue, and a black Mazda SUV. The incident took place around 3:36 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. The middle lanes of the highway were blocked, resulting in delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Traffic management measures were implemented to reroute vehicles and minimize the impact on the flow of traffic.
A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, particularly the gray sedan, which sustained major damage. Additional towing services were also requested for the black Mazda SUV. By approximately 3:57 PM, efforts were underway to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays as cleanup continues. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to ensure safety and facilitate traffic flow. Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and patient while navigating through the affected area.