Traffic & Transit

Stalled Truck Blocks Lanes In Laguna Beach

Drivers, be advised, a large truck is standing in the way between where you are and where you want to be on Coast Highway.

Traffic was slowed to a standstill on Northbound Laguna Beach, Tuesday.
Traffic was slowed to a standstill on Northbound Laguna Beach, Tuesday. (Patch Graphic )

LAGUNA BEACH, CA — Drivers were stuck in heavy traffic in Laguna Beach, Tuesday, when a truck became stuck in lanes on Northbound Coast Highway, police said.

The incident occurred in the area of Coast Highway and 5th Street, according to officials.

By 11:30 a.m., traffic was backed up all the way to Vista Del Sol. Drivers were advised to seek alternate routes or to be patient until the roadway was cleared.

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Police estimated that the area would be cleared by noon.

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