A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 405 North near the Orange Avenue on-ramp in Signal Hill, CA, involving four vehicles. The incident took place around 3:51 PM and included a blue sports vehicle, a white sedan, a gray sedan, and an unknown vehicle. The blue sports vehicle was reported to be on fire following the crash.
As a result of the collision, both the fast lane and the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane were blocked, leading to traffic delays and congestion in the area. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic flow and secure the area for safety.
Motorists experienced significant backups as emergency crews worked diligently to clear the wreckage and restore normal traffic conditions. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays, as the cleanup process may take some time.
This traffic incident highlights the importance of cautious driving, especially during peak travel times. Stay informed for updates as the situation evolves and traffic conditions improve.