Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-5

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in San Juan Capistrano Causes Lane Closures Today

📍 San Juan Capistrano, CA

📅 Published: June 23, 2025 at 06:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Juan Capistrano, CA
San Juan Capistrano, June 23, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 (I-5) near Camino Capistrano in San Juan Capistrano, CA, involving four vehicles, including a black sedan and a white Chevrolet Silverado. The incident was reported around 4:59 PM and resulted in significant traffic disruptions in the area.

The collision caused damage to a chainlink fence and several fence posts, leading to lane closures on Camino Cap. Emergency units quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic and control the situation. Their efforts ensured that the area was cleared and traffic flow was restored as quickly as possible.

Motorists traveling through this section of I-5 may have experienced delays and congestion due to the traffic incident. The lane closures and damage to infrastructure contributed to backups in the vicinity. Authorities are advising drivers to remain cautious and expect potential delays while repairs are made to the damaged fence.

This traffic collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices and adherence to speed limits to prevent accidents. Updates on road conditions and any further developments regarding the aftermath of this incident will be provided as they become available.

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