Crime & Safety
SIGAlert: Overturned Semi Truck Snarls Traffic In OC
The crash was reported at 11:18 a.m. Tuesday and had traffic on the 22 freeway backed up for over an hour.
ORANGE COUNTY, CA — An overturned semi-truck shut down traffic on State Route 22 Tuesday morning, authorities said.
The crash was reported at about 11:18 a.m. on the eastbound side of the freeway near the Interstate 5 connector in Orange. According to California Highway Patrol, the semi-trailer was tipped over onto its side blocking two lanes of traffic.
No injuries were reported in connection to the incident, authorities said.
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The crash prompted authorities to shut down several lanes of the freeway and issue a SigAlert for at least an hour on the freeway.
No further information was immediately available.
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