A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of State Route 55 (SR-55) in Orange, CA, near Lincoln Avenue. The incident involved a Black Kia Sol, a Black Dodge Ram, and a Black Audi SD, which sustained significant damage and required a tow truck for removal.
As a result of the collision, both the high-occupancy vehicle lane and another lane on the northbound side of SR-55 were blocked, leading to considerable congestion and delays for motorists in the area. Traffic management units were dispatched to the scene to secure the area and facilitate traffic flow.
The incident created a backup that affected the morning commute, prompting drivers to seek alternate routes to avoid delays. Emergency response teams worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect ongoing congestion as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to ensure safety and minimize disruption for all drivers.