A traffic collision involving three vehicles, including a motorcycle, occurred today on Interstate 5 South near State Route 55 in Tustin, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:42 PM. The motorcycle was lane splitting prior to the collision, which involved two additional vehicles.
Despite the traffic incident, all lanes remained open to traffic, although there were intermittent blockages in the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane. Traffic management measures were put in place to ensure safety and facilitate the flow of vehicles until emergency responders arrived at the scene.
A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the motorcycle involved in the collision. By 5:51 PM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were open, minimizing potential delays for motorists traveling through the area.
While drivers in the vicinity may have experienced some congestion due to the traffic incident, the prompt response from emergency services helped to clear the road efficiently.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and attentive while driving in the area, especially during peak traffic hours. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to ensure smooth traffic flow on this busy stretch of roadway.