Major Collision Causes Traffic Chaos on I-405

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 South in Fountain Valley Causes Delays Today

📍 Fountain Valley, CA

📅 Published: July 26, 2025 at 10:01 AM

🔄 Updated: July 26, 2025 at 10:33 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Fountain Valley, CA
Fountain Valley, July 26, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 405 South near Warner Avenue in Fountain Valley, CA, involving four vehicles: a white Volkswagen Tiguan, a red Tesla, and two black Teslas alongside a black Cadillac Escalade. The incident took place during the busy morning commute, leading to considerable lane blockages that affected both the middle and main lanes of the freeway.

Emergency response teams were dispatched to the scene promptly, including multiple tow trucks and traffic management units. These teams worked diligently to clear the roadway and manage the flow of traffic. Due to the collision, motorists experienced delays and backups in the area, prompting officials to issue a signal alert for approximately 30 minutes to inform drivers of the situation.

By 10:25 AM, emergency crews had successfully cleared the roadway, allowing traffic to gradually return to normal. However, drivers are advised to remain cautious as residual delays may persist as the traffic begins to normalize. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times.

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