Massive 100-Vehicle Pileup Shuts LA Highway

Major Traffic Collision Involving 100 Vehicles on I-405 Transition to SR-118 in Los Angeles, CA

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: September 30, 2024 at 03:31 AM

🔄 Updated: September 30, 2024 at 04:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, September 30, 2024 -

A significant traffic collision involving approximately 100 vehicles occurred early today on the transition from northbound Interstate 405 to westbound State Route 118 in Los Angeles, CA. The incident, which took place around 2:47 AM, involved a blue Tesla SUV and a dark-colored sedan, resulting in both vehicles blocking the lanes of the transition road.

Emergency services responded promptly, with units from the Los Angeles Fire Department arriving shortly after the initial reports. The nature and extent of injuries remain unclear, as they were classified as unknown at the time of reporting. Fortunately, no specific injuries have been confirmed.

By 4:07 AM, all vehicles involved in the collision had been towed from the scene, allowing traffic to gradually resume. The quick response from emergency responders helped manage the situation effectively, ensuring that any potential hazards were addressed promptly.

Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the collision and gathering more information about the circumstances surrounding the incident. Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area as cleanup efforts were ongoing, and residual traffic impacts may persist as the situation stabilizes.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar occurrences.

As the investigation continues, updates will be provided to keep the public informed about any developments regarding the incident and its aftermath. For those traveling in the area, it is advisable to seek alternative routes until normal traffic flow is restored.

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