[05-05-2023] Orange County, CA – One Person Suffered Injuries Following Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Dyer Road

[05-05-2023] One Person Suffered Injuries Following Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Dyer RoadOne person was injured following a multi-vehicle crash in Orange County on Friday morning, May 5, 2023.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash was reported at around 10:33 a.m. on the southbound California State Route 55 Freeway near Dyer Road.

As stated in the preliminary accounts, at least one person was hurt in the crash, and their current situation remains unknown.

The crash closed three road lanes and prompted the CHP to issue a Sig Alert at 10:52 a.m.

Motorists on that stretch of the highway were stuck in traffic for five miles.

No further information was available.

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