Major Traffic Delays on I-5 After Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Laguna Hills Causes Delays Today

📍 Laguna Hills, CA

📅 Published: June 18, 2025 at 04:06 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Laguna Hills, CA
Laguna Hills, June 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) near El Toro Road in Laguna Hills, CA. The incident took place around 3:11 PM and involved a gold Toyota and a black Lexus. As a result of the collision, both vehicles were blocking the slow lane, leading to significant traffic delays for afternoon commuters.

Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the scene and mitigate traffic congestion. Multiple units were deployed to control the situation, and a tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of one of the vehicles. The on-ramp to southbound I-5 was temporarily blocked, further exacerbating the traffic backup in the area.

Motorists traveling through Laguna Hills should anticipate delays as crews work to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid the congestion caused by this traffic incident.

Authorities are actively working to resolve the situation and ensure the safety of all road users. For real-time traffic updates, consider checking local traffic reports or navigation apps.

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