A traffic collision on Interstate 5 (I-5) North in Mission Viejo, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today during the afternoon commute. The incident, involving two vehicles—a grey Toyota Camry and a silver Chevrolet Silverado—occurred near Avery Parkway around 4:38 PM.
In response to the crash, California Highway Patrol (CHP) units quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Lane closures were implemented to facilitate scene management, leading to delays and congestion for motorists traveling in the area.
As the situation unfolded, emergency responders worked diligently to control traffic flow and minimize disruptions. A tow truck was requested for the Toyota Camry, indicating that it may not have been drivable following the incident.
Motorists are advised to avoid the affected area if possible and to seek alternative routes to reduce travel delays. The CHP continues to oversee the scene, ensuring that traffic resumes smoothly once the situation is resolved.
Stay tuned for further updates on traffic conditions and road status as the situation develops.