A traffic collision on State Route 57 South in Fullerton, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today during the afternoon commute. The incident, which involved two vehicles—a silver Honda CR-V and a white stake bed pickup—occurred around 2:14 PM near the Yorba Linda Boulevard exit.
Both vehicles were disabled at the scene, resulting in the blockage of several right lanes. Debris was present, contributing to traffic congestion and delays for drivers in the area. Emergency services responded quickly, with multiple units dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Tow services were called to assist in moving the disabled vehicles, which were successfully hooked up for towing by approximately 2:26 PM.
As the situation was addressed, the right lanes were expected to clear, allowing traffic to resume more smoothly. However, drivers were advised to remain cautious of residual delays as the roadway was cleared of debris.
This traffic incident highlights the importance of staying alert while driving and being prepared for unexpected situations on the road. Motorists are encouraged to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid backup in the area.