A traffic collision on State Route 55 North at the State Route 91 East Toll in Anaheim, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved two vehicles, including a gray Mazda and another vehicle with an unknown description.
The collision was reported at approximately 5:13 AM, prompting a swift response from emergency services to manage the scene and direct traffic. As a result of the incident, the flared left lane (lane #4) was closed, leading to backups and delays for drivers in the area. By 5:28 AM, all lanes were reported to be stopped, causing congestion for motorists traveling toward the eastbound direction.
Emergency responders worked quickly to clear the vehicles involved, and a tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal. By around 5:41 AM, the flared lane was confirmed to be closed off, while the remaining lanes were opened to traffic, helping to alleviate some of the delays.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and stay informed about traffic conditions as the aftermath of this traffic incident may still impact travel times in Anaheim, CA.