A traffic collision on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) near Culver Drive in Irvine, CA, resulted in temporary lane blockages today during the late afternoon. The incident involved two vehicles: a white Honda and a black Toyota Yaris. The collision occurred around 4:40 PM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.
Initially, the black Toyota Yaris was left in the lanes, causing some congestion as responders worked to clear the area. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. The white Honda was later moved to the right shoulder, allowing for better access for emergency crews.
By approximately 5:10 PM, all lanes were confirmed to be open, alleviating any delays and restoring normal traffic flow. The efficient management of the scene minimized disruption for motorists during the busy afternoon commute.
Drivers in the area can expect clear roads as emergency response teams have successfully managed the traffic incident. It is always advisable for motorists to remain alert and drive cautiously, especially in areas where traffic incidents have occurred.