Buena Park, CA (January 24, 2026) – Emergency responders were called to the scene of a traffic collision with injuries on Friday evening at the intersection of Knott Ave and Orangethorpe Ave in Buena Park. The crash was reported shortly after 7:40 p.m., prompting a rapid response from Buena Park Police and Orange County Fire Authority.
First responders provided care to individuals hurt in the collision, tending to a range of injuries at the scene. At least one person required transportation to a nearby medical facility for additional treatment, though the total number of those injured has not yet been confirmed.
The collision involved at least two vehicles and caused temporary road closures as emergency crews worked to stabilize the scene and remove debris. Both vehicles sustained visible damage and were towed from the intersection to clear the roadway.
Authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the crash. Contributing factors such as speed, signal compliance, and visibility conditions at the time of the collision are being reviewed.
We extend our thoughts to those injured in this crash and wish them a smooth and full recovery.