Santa Ana, CA – Injuries Reported After High-Speed Crash on I-5 N/17th St.

Santa Ana, CA (April 13, 2025) – A high-impact crash involving a blue sports car and a semi-truck occurred on the morning of April 12 along Interstate 5 north near 17th Street in Santa Ana, leaving one person injured and vehicles heavily damaged. The collision happened just after 7:00 a.m. when a blue Subaru sports vehicle reportedly struck a big rig, spun out of control, and hit the guardrail. California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers found the sports car facing the wrong direction against the barrier on the off-ramp, while the semi-truck had pulled to the right-hand shoulder just south of Main Street.

Firefighters and paramedics responded to the crash site. One person from the sports vehicle appeared to need medical attention and was assessed on-site before being transported to a nearby hospital. The semi-truck driver did not sustain any injuries, and fire services confirmed they did not need to respond further. The CHP is currently reviewing the cause of the incident.

We send our sincere thoughts to the injured party and wish them a full recovery.