A traffic collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 (I-405) at Irvine Center Drive in Irvine, CA, involving four vehicles, including at least one civilian motorcycle. The incident led to a complete traffic stoppage, creating significant delays and congestion in the area during the busy evening commute.
Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. All lanes were closed as responders worked to clear the vehicles involved in the collision. The presence of multiple emergency units highlighted the seriousness of the situation, as they ensured safety and directed drivers away from the affected area.
Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the backup, which extended for several miles. Tow trucks were requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles, and emergency personnel remained on-site until the traffic incident was resolved, allowing for the safe reopening of the roadway.
As traffic began to clear, authorities continued to monitor the situation to prevent further delays. Drivers in the vicinity of I-405 and Irvine Center Drive should remain cautious and expect residual congestion as the aftermath of the traffic collision continues to affect travel in the area.