A traffic collision on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 (I-405) near State Route 133 in Irvine, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions this morning. The incident, which occurred around 7:28 AM, involved three vehicles: a black Kia SUV, a white Infiniti, and a Jeep. The collision has resulted in lane blockages affecting both the northbound main lanes and nearby high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes.
Emergency response units arrived on the scene by 8:04 AM to manage the situation and establish control. The vehicles remained at the scene, with the Jeep positioned on the right side and indications that the other vehicles were obstructing traffic lanes. Traffic management measures were promptly implemented to mitigate congestion.
As a result of the traffic incident, drivers can expect delays and backups in the area, particularly during the busy morning commute. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected stretch of I-405. The situation is still developing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Travelers should remain cautious and patient as emergency services work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to stay alert and drive safely, especially during peak travel times.