A traffic collision on State Route 91 East in Anaheim, CA, caused significant disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident, which involved three vehicles—a semi-truck, a white Honda, and one additional vehicle—was reported at approximately 10:50 AM. The collision resulted in the blockage of the middle lane and the High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, leading to considerable traffic congestion and delays for motorists.
Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety. Officers directed vehicles around the affected area, but backups were reported as traffic continued to build. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision.
As the situation developed, traffic remained slow-moving on State Route 91 East, affecting drivers during peak travel times. Commuters were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays caused by the traffic incident. The roadway was cleared shortly after 11:16 AM, allowing for the resumption of normal traffic patterns.
Motorists are reminded to stay alert and drive cautiously in the area as cleanup efforts were underway. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during busy travel periods.