Woman rescued from sign above busy Southern California freeway

Topless maniac sparks California freeway chaos by scaling bridge, snarling traffic

A partially nude woman, apparently suffering from a mental health crisis, climbed onto a freeway sign platform on the 55 Freeway in Santa Ana on Oct. 19, causing delays on the highway. afternoon.

Topless Woman Rescued From Sign Above 55 Freeway: Reports

After about 2 hours and 30 minutes of negotiations, crisis negotiators convinced her to surrender.

Woman rescued from sign above busy Southern California freeway

All lanes of the 55 Freeway in Santa Ana have reopened after a woman climbed over an overpass fence and onto a freeway sign platform, prompting an hourslong rescue operation that brought traffic to a standstill. Officers with the California Highway Patrol and crews with the Orange County Fire Authority responded to the overpass just [...]

Santa Ana Freeway Sign Rescue Shuts Down SR-55

A woman climbed over an overpass fence and onto a freeway sign platform above State Route 55 in Santa Ana, triggering a tense standoff lasting more than two hours that shut down every lane of the freeway near 17th Street. She stood on the platform without a shirt as traffic below came to a halt, and she was threatening to jump before crisis negotiators eventually talked her down. Officers with the California Highway Patrol and crews with the Ora…

Chaos above the 55: woman rescued after climbing freeway sign in Santa Ana

A dramatic rescue unfolded Monday when a woman climbed onto a freeway sign platform above State Route 55 near 17th Street in Santa Ana…