Single Vehicle Collision on SB 5 Freeway: Woman Trapped, Rescued by Firefighters
INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 2-5-24, 11:10 pm
LOCATION: SB 5 freeway and Chapman Ave
AREA/CITY: Orange
DETAILS:
- California Highway Patrol, Santa Ana, and Orange City Fire, with assistance from OCFA, responded to a solo vehicle traffic collision.
- When units arrived, they found a solo vehicle that hit the sound wall head-on with the female subject trapped.
- Fire fighters extricated the victim, extrication took about 15 minutes.
- The woman was transported with unknown injuries.
- The cause of the collision is under investigation.
HANDLING AGENCIES: CHP, Santa Ana
SOT(s): YES, Orange City Fire Captain