[08-27-2026] Orange County, CA – At Least One Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on SR-73 in Newport Beach

At least one person was injured in a two-vehicle crash on State Route 73 in Newport Beach on Thursday morning, August 27, 2026.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred around 7:10 a.m. on southbound SR-73 near MacArthur Boulevard.

Authorities said the crash involved a white work van and a Toyota car. The vehicles blocked the middle lanes of the freeway following the collision.

At least one person was injured. Additional information about the person’s condition was not immediately available.

The crash caused traffic delays for more than an hour during the morning commute.

Additional details about the circumstances leading to the collision were not immediately available.

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