A serious traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Henry Mayo Drive and The Old Road in Los Angeles County, CA, involving two vehicles: a white sedan and a white work truck. The incident was reported at approximately 3:44 PM and resulted in major injuries to at least one person involved.
Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol and local fire department, responded quickly to the scene. Multiple units were dispatched to manage the situation and assist the injured. The severity of the incident prompted the need for tow services, and two tow trucks were called shortly after the collision was reported.
As emergency responders worked to provide care, the area experienced temporary lane blockages, which may have caused delays for motorists in the vicinity. The California Highway Patrol classified the incident as a major injury traffic collision, indicating serious injuries were sustained by at least one individual.
By 5:04 PM, the situation had escalated to a major injury classification, highlighting the critical nature of the injuries involved. Tow services efficiently removed both vehicles from the scene, and by 5:16 PM, the area was cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
No further details have been released regarding the specific nature of the injuries sustained by those involved. Motorists are advised to remain cautious when driving in the area, especially during peak traffic hours. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision to determine the cause and any contributing factors.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the potential consequences of traffic collisions. Drivers are encouraged to stay alert and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.
For ongoing updates regarding traffic conditions and safety tips, residents can follow local news outlets and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.