A significant traffic collision on Interstate 5 (I-5) North in Irvine, CA, has resulted in considerable traffic disruptions today. The incident, which occurred around noon, involved five vehicles, including a black Honda, a black Volkswagen, and two additional black sedans. Some vehicles sustained damage that rendered them undrivable, necessitating towing services.
Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure the safety of all motorists. As a result, lane #2 was closed to facilitate vehicle removal and scene control. This closure has led to increased congestion and delays for drivers, particularly affecting those on their afternoon commute.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the backup caused by this traffic incident. The situation is still developing, and authorities are working diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic patterns.
Travelers should remain cautious and expect potential delays if traveling through this section of Interstate 5 (I-5) North near Culver Drive. Updates will be provided as the situation evolves, but for now, it is best to plan ahead and allow extra time for travel in this area.