California

Four People Injured in Multi-Vehicle Accident at State Route 55 in Costa Mesa, CA

Published on: August 5, 2022

Date of Accident
August 3, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Route 55, Costa Mesa, CA, USA

What Happened

California Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that injured at least four people at State Route 55 in Costa Mesa, CA on August 3rd, 2022. Police are saying it happened around 12:28 p.m. They say the crash involved a tractor-trailer and three other vehicles colliding under unclear circumstances. The vehicles caught fire in the crash and four people involved were injured. The extent of their injuries and whether any were hospitalized was not shared and authorities continue to investigate.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
California Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car, Commercial Truck
Road/Highway
State Route 55
Injuries Sustained

Various injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Four vehicles were involved a chain reaction crash that saw several of the vehicles catch fire

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