Traffic & Transit
3-Car Crash Slows Traffic On 5 Freeway, Injures At Least 1: CHP
Early morning traffic was impacted Monday, Sept. 22 when the crash was reported on the 5 Freeway.
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA — At least one person was injured in a three-car crash on the 5 Freeway Monday morning.
The crash was reported at 8:09 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 22 on the Interstate 5 Freeway near the Ortega Highway in San Juan Capistrano.
The crash involved a Mercedes, Ford Bronco and an unspecified additional vehicle, according to the California Highway Patrol.
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At least one person was injured in the crash. Their status was not immediately known.
The crash resulted in slow-moving traffic along the 5 Freeway traveling south Monday morning, authorities said.
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The cause of the crash was under investigation, and residents were urged to avoid the area.
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