Major Traffic Disruptions on I-405 North

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 North in Costa Mesa Causes Delays Today

📍 Costa Mesa, CA

📅 Published: July 17, 2025 at 08:09 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, July 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 405 North in Costa Mesa, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident, which involved two vehicles, occurred around 7:17 PM. Both vehicles were found on the right-hand side of the roadway, requiring tow assistance due to their condition following the crash.

Emergency response teams were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Lane management measures were implemented to control the flow of vehicles, helping to minimize the risk of further incidents. One vehicle was moved out of the traffic lanes shortly after the collision, allowing for some restoration of normal traffic patterns.

Despite the swift response, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area as emergency crews worked to clear the scene. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. The situation was actively monitored by emergency units, ensuring that traffic was managed effectively throughout the incident.

Drivers in the vicinity of Interstate 405 North and Fairview Road should be aware of potential backups as the scene is cleared. Authorities advise using alternate routes if possible to avoid delays. Stay tuned for updates as the situation develops.

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