A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on State Route 57 South near the interchange with State Route 22 East in Orange, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 6:06 PM and involved a white Dodge Ram, a white Acura SUV with front-end damage, and a black Tesla that experienced a tire blowout.
Emergency units quickly responded to the scene, implementing traffic control measures that resulted in lane closures. These closures led to significant delays and backups for motorists during the busy afternoon commute. The California Highway Patrol was on-site to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all drivers.
A tow truck was requested to assist with the damaged Acura SUV, while the black Tesla was also noted to have been involved in the collision. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow as soon as possible.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion in the area. The ongoing presence of emergency personnel is aimed at facilitating traffic flow and managing the aftermath of this traffic incident. Drivers are reminded to exercise caution and remain alert while navigating through the affected zones.