Major Traffic Delays Following Interstate 5 Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in San Juan Capistrano Causes Delays Today

📍 San Juan Capistrano, CA

📅 Published: July 17, 2025 at 12:34 AM

🔄 Updated: July 17, 2025 at 02:00 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Juan Capistrano, CA
San Juan Capistrano, July 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 South at the junction with Junipero Serra Road in San Juan Capistrano, CA, leading to significant traffic delays during the morning commute. The incident involved three vehicles: a solo vehicle that struck the guardrail, a motorcycle that collided with another vehicle, and a dark-colored Jaguar XJ that also impacted the guardrail.

The right lane was blocked as a result of the collision, causing congestion and backups for drivers in the area. Emergency services responded quickly to manage the scene and ensure traffic control. A tow truck was dispatched to remove the non-drivable vehicles from the roadway, facilitating the restoration of normal traffic flow.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution and remain alert while navigating through the affected area. As emergency responders worked diligently to clear the scene, drivers experienced delays and were encouraged to consider alternative routes if possible.

Authorities are focused on restoring normal traffic conditions as soon as possible. Updates regarding the traffic incident and its impact on travel in San Juan Capistrano will be provided as more information becomes available.

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