A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 91 West and Knott Avenue in Buena Park, CA. The incident was reported around 4:56 PM and involved a white Chevrolet, a gray Toyota RAV4, and a white Hyundai IONIC, along with additional SUVs. The collision initially blocked the right and slow lanes, causing significant traffic delays and congestion during the busy afternoon commute.
Emergency response teams from the California Highway Patrol arrived quickly to manage the scene and direct traffic. Fortunately, all vehicles involved were deemed driveable and managed on-site, which eliminated the need for towing. By approximately 5:49 PM, the roadway was cleared, and normal traffic flow resumed.
Motorists faced backups during the incident, particularly as the collision occurred during peak travel hours. The California Highway Patrol effectively controlled the situation, ensuring that the disruption to traffic was minimized.
This traffic incident highlights the importance of remaining alert while driving, especially during unexpected events on the road. Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions to avoid delays in their travels.