A traffic collision occurred today on the southbound off-ramp of Interstate 405 (I-405) at Brookhurst Street in Fountain Valley, CA. The incident involved four vehicles, including a white Lexus and a Toyota Cam, which was reported to have overturned. This collision resulted in the complete shutdown of the off-ramp and lane closures, leading to significant traffic delays and congestion in the area.
Emergency response teams promptly arrived to manage the situation, deploying multiple units for traffic control and scene management. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. The California Highway Patrol issued a signal alert indicating that the off-ramp would remain closed for approximately 30 minutes while crews worked to clear the roadway.
As a result of the incident, drivers experienced considerable backup and delays during the busy morning commute. Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion and to remain cautious as the situation developed. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the reopening of the off-ramp and the restoration of normal traffic flow.