A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Interstate 5 North and 17th Street in Santa Ana, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident, reported around 1:57 PM, included a gray sedan, a white sedan, a black Kia, and a Chevrolet Trailblazer.
The collision resulted in blocked lanes, causing delays and congestion for motorists in the area. Emergency response teams were quickly dispatched to manage the scene and facilitate traffic flow. A tow truck was called to remove the gray sedan, which contributed to the lane blockages.
Drivers on Interstate 5 North should anticipate backups and plan for delays as crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. The right lane and the off-ramp were particularly affected, prompting emergency units to implement traffic management strategies to alleviate congestion.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when approaching the area and consider alternate routes to avoid the ongoing traffic incident. Authorities are actively working to resolve the situation and ensure the safety of all road users. Updates will be provided as the situation develops.