Traffic Chaos After Sedan Breaks Down on I-10

Solo Traffic Collision on Eastbound Interstate 10 Collector Road in Los Angeles, CA, Causes Lane Blockage and Delays

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: September 20, 2024 at 09:31 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, September 20, 2024 -

A solo traffic collision involving a green sedan occurred this morning on the eastbound Interstate 10 collector road leading to the southbound Interstate 110 in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 7:45 AM when the vehicle, possibly a Toyota Camry, blocked multiple lanes due to a suspension issue.

Emergency services, including the Los Angeles Fire Department and multiple units from the California Highway Patrol, quickly responded to the scene. Upon arrival, they determined that the vehicle was not drivable and required towing. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported in connection with this incident.

The California Highway Patrol received updates throughout the morning regarding the situation. At 7:48 AM, the Los Angeles Fire Department was dispatched to assist. By 8:06 AM, CHP units confirmed that the vehicle was obstructing traffic on the collector road leading to the southbound Interstate 110. Further evaluations revealed that the sedan had significant suspension problems, which prompted a request for assistance from the Freeway Service Patrol.

As the situation unfolded, the California Highway Patrol continued to monitor the scene. By 8:52 AM, they requested an estimated time of arrival from the Freeway Service Patrol, but by 9:00 AM, it was confirmed that no estimated time was provided. The blockage on the collector road continued to impact traffic flow in the area.

Motorists traveling on the eastbound Interstate 10 and those transitioning to the southbound Interstate 110 should remain cautious and expect potential delays as emergency services worked to clear the scene. The California Highway Patrol advised drivers to consider alternate routes until the situation was resolved.

This incident highlights the importance of regular vehicle maintenance to prevent breakdowns that can lead to traffic disruptions. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to ensure their vehicles are in good working condition before hitting the road.

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