A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a white Tesla Model X and a gray Ford, occurred today on the HOV flyover connecting Interstate 405 South (I-405 S) to Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) in Irvine, CA. The incident was reported around 9:19 PM and has resulted in significant lane blockages, particularly affecting the HOV lanes.
Emergency response units promptly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. The collision caused all lanes to be temporarily stopped, leading to considerable congestion and delays for drivers in the area. Motorists experienced backups that may impact evening travel through this busy interchange.
Traffic management teams are actively working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. A tow truck has been called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid delays.
As the evening progresses, motorists should remain alert and expect continued traffic impacts in the vicinity of the I-405 South and I-5 South interchange. Updates will be provided as the situation develops and normal traffic conditions are restored.