A traffic collision on State Route 57 South near Katella Avenue in Anaheim, CA, has caused significant disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved four vehicles: a black Jeep Cherokee, a gray Toyota Prius, a white Chevrolet, and a gray Honda. The black Jeep was rendered undrivable and blocked the middle lane of the highway.
Traffic management units were promptly deployed to the scene to control the situation and manage roadway conditions. As a result of the collision, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the southbound lanes of State Route 57. The gray Toyota Prius was reported to be drivable and was moved to the shoulder, while the other vehicles remained on the roadway, contributing to the traffic backup.
Emergency responders worked to clear the scene and facilitate the safe removal of the vehicles involved in the crash. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the ongoing traffic incident and to expect residual delays as cleanup efforts continue.
This traffic collision underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the potential for unexpected incidents on busy highways. Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic laws to ensure their safety and the safety of others on the road.