A traffic collision on State Route 57 South in Brea, CA, caused significant disruptions today. The incident occurred around midnight and involved two vehicles: a white sedan and a suspected gray BMW. Both vehicles remained drivable, and towing was canceled shortly after the collision.
The traffic incident resulted in lane blockages, including the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, and debris was reported in the fast lanes. Emergency traffic management units responded quickly to the scene to control the situation and mitigate the traffic impact. Witnesses noted that the vehicles were traveling at high speeds prior to the collision, which likely contributed to the lane closures.
As a result of the incident, motorists experienced delays and backups in the area, particularly during the late-night hours when traffic was still present. Drivers are advised to exercise caution and be prepared for potential delays if traveling through this section of State Route 57 South.
Authorities worked diligently to clear the debris and restore normal traffic flow. Motorists are encouraged to seek alternate routes until the situation is fully resolved, as traffic management efforts continue to ensure safety on the road.