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All lanes of eastbound 22 Freeway closed in Garden Grove after fiery crash

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March 11, 2026 / 7:27 AM PDT / CBS LA

A fiery crash on the 22 Freeway in Garden Grove led to a complete shutdown of all eastbound lanes on Wednesday morning, according to Caltrans.

The collision was reported around 4:14 a.m., leading to the closure of all lanes between Harbor Boulevard and the intersection of Garden Grove Boulevard and Fairview Street.

CBS LA has issued a Next Traffic Alert as crews work to clear the area.

As of 7:25 a.m., it's not yet clear when the lanes will reopen or how many vehicles were involved in the crash. It's unclear if anyone was injured, although Caltrans said a vehicle caught fire after the collision.

Aerial footage showed vehicles lining up to exit the 22 Freeway. Alternate routes include the eastbound 91 Freeway, Garden Grove Boulevard and Westminster Avenue.

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