A traffic collision involving a heavy-duty semi truck occurred today on the westbound lanes of State Route 91 (SR-91) at the interchange with State Route 55 (SR-55) in Anaheim, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 2:30 AM when the truck was found jackknifed, significantly impacting traffic flow.
Due to the collision, multiple lanes were closed, and traffic was diverted from the scene, resulting in delays and congestion on both westbound SR-91 and southbound SR-55 for about 30 minutes. Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the situation and control traffic, ensuring safety for all motorists in the area.
A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the heavy-duty vehicle, which required rolling assistance to clear the roadway. The California Highway Patrol issued a SigAlert to inform drivers of the lane closures and advised them to seek alternate routes during the incident.
Motorists traveling through this area should remain aware of potential delays and plan accordingly. This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially during early morning hours when road conditions can change rapidly.
For further updates on traffic conditions, drivers are encouraged to check local traffic reports and stay informed.