A serious traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Interstate 5 South and State Route 60 East Connector in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 3:46 PM and involved a black BMW, a gray Toyota Prius, and a brown sedan, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.
Witnesses indicated that the black BMW was driving recklessly prior to the crash, reportedly hitting other vehicles multiple times. The gray Toyota Prius was able to pull over safely to the right shoulder, avoiding further complications. However, the brown sedan was left blocking the third lane, suggesting it may have been inoperable following the incident.
Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol and the Los Angeles Police Department, responded promptly to the scene. While the extent of injuries remains unknown, the nature of the collision raises concerns about potential serious injuries due to the multiple impacts reported.
As authorities worked to clear the scene, traffic was significantly impacted, with delays expected in the area. The brown sedan's position in the third lane contributed to the traffic congestion, necessitating the arrival of a tow truck to remove it from the roadway.
The California Highway Patrol is currently investigating the incident, gathering information from witnesses and assessing the circumstances surrounding the reckless driving behavior of the BMW. The investigation aims to determine the full extent of damages and any potential charges that may arise from this incident.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area and to remain aware of ongoing traffic conditions. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the injuries and the overall impact of this traffic collision.