A traffic collision on Interstate 5 (I-5) in Anaheim, CA, has resulted in significant lane blockages today. The incident, which involved three vehicles, occurred near Katella Avenue around 5:03 PM. One of the vehicles was reported as non-moveable, affecting at least one lane in the high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) area.
Emergency services responded promptly to manage the situation and control traffic flow. As a result of the collision, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly in the HOV lane. The positioning of the vehicles led to lane closures, causing further disruptions during the busy afternoon commute.
By 5:32 PM, all vehicles were reported to have been cleared from the freeway at Katella Avenue. However, motorists are advised to remain cautious, as residual delays may persist while normal traffic flow is restored.
Travelers in the Anaheim area are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid the impacted sections of Interstate 5. The California Highway Patrol is actively monitoring the situation to ensure safe passage for all drivers.