A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 57 South near West Chapman Avenue in Orange, CA, involving five vehicles. The incident was reported around 9:57 AM and included a black Lexus SUV that was blocking the roadway, a silver Scion, a black Lexus RX350, an unknown vehicle, and a gray Scion that went off the shoulder.
The collision resulted in lane blockages, leading to significant traffic delays and congestion during the morning commute. Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety for all motorists. A tow truck was called to assist in clearing the vehicles involved in the crash, which contributed to the ongoing traffic backup.
Motorists traveling through this section of State Route 57 South should expect delays and consider alternative routes to avoid the congested area. The presence of emergency response units underscores the seriousness of the situation and the need for careful navigation around the scene.
As crews work to resolve the traffic incident, drivers are advised to remain patient and vigilant. Updates will be provided as the situation develops, but for now, significant traffic impact is anticipated in Orange, CA, due to this collision.