A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 55 North near Baker Street in Costa Mesa, CA, involving three vehicles: a white and black Dodge Charger, a black Kia, and a black Honda Civic. The incident took place during the evening rush hour, leading to significant traffic disruptions and lane closures.
Emergency response teams were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. The black Honda Civic sustained major damage, requiring a tow truck for removal from the roadway. As a result, all lanes on State Route 55 were temporarily stopped, causing a backup for motorists in the area.
Drivers traveling through this section of State Route 55 should anticipate delays and consider alternative routes to avoid congestion. Emergency personnel worked efficiently to control the scene and facilitate the clearing of vehicles involved in the collision.
As the situation unfolds, updates will be provided to inform the public about traffic conditions and any further impacts resulting from this traffic incident. Motorists are encouraged to stay informed through local traffic reports to navigate around the affected area effectively.