A traffic collision on Interstate 5 (I-5) in Anaheim, CA, caused significant delays during the early morning hours today. The incident occurred around 4:10 AM near the Brookhurst Street off-ramp and involved two vehicles, including a red Scion. One of the vehicles overturned and came to rest on its roof, while the other remained drivable.
As a result of the traffic incident, lane 5 on the northbound side was blocked, leading to congestion and delays for commuters. Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the situation and direct traffic. A tow truck was called to assist with the vehicle that required towing, while the other vehicle was moved to clear the roadway.
Traffic management units worked efficiently to control the scene and restore normal traffic flow. By approximately 5:06 AM, all units had successfully managed the situation, allowing for the reopening of the affected lanes. Motorists are advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings as traffic begins to normalize following the incident.
This traffic collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during busy travel times. For ongoing updates on traffic conditions, drivers can refer to local traffic reports.