Traffic Snarled on I-5 After Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Anaheim Causes Delays Today

📍 Anaheim, CA

📅 Published: May 19, 2025 at 11:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Anaheim, CA
Anaheim, May 19, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 5 South in Anaheim, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved a single vehicle, a white and red small hatchback, which was found facing sideways and blocking the slow lane after colliding with the right-hand wall.

Emergency traffic management units were quickly dispatched to the scene to control the situation and manage the resulting traffic impact. As a result of the collision, drivers experienced delays and backups in the area, with congestion reported as vehicles navigated around the obstruction.

The traffic incident occurred at approximately 10:19 AM, and by 10:29 AM, the vehicle was confirmed to be blocking the slow lane. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicle from the roadway to restore normal traffic flow.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes if possible, as the ongoing response efforts may continue to affect traffic patterns in the vicinity. Authorities are working diligently to clear the scene and minimize disruption for commuters. Updates on the situation will be provided as they become available.

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