[03-24-2026] Orange County, CA – At least One Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash on 55 Freeway in Costa Mesa

A four-car crash stalled rush-hour traffic on the southbound 55 Freeway in Costa Mesa on Tuesday morning, March 24, 2026.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at 10:19 a.m. near 22nd Street and involved a white van, a silver hybrid, a blue sedan, and a pickup truck. 

At least one person was injured in the crash.

Motorists were advised to avoid the area or take alternate routes as traffic delays were expected to last through the morning.

The investigation is ongoing.

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Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.