A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred early this morning on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near East 7th Street in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 3:17 AM and involved a black sedan and an unknown vehicle.
Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol, were dispatched to the scene shortly after the collision was reported. Eyewitness accounts indicated that airbags deployed in both vehicles, and initial reports suggested that the occupants were unresponsive. Due to the potential for serious injuries, emergency responders approached the situation with caution.
Fortunately, the vehicles were not blocking traffic, allowing for a smooth flow of vehicles along the northbound lanes of the interstate. A tow truck was requested to assist in the removal of the vehicles from the scene, ensuring that the roadway remained clear for other motorists.
At 3:20 AM, it was reported that the occupants of the vehicles were not moving, prompting responders to roll fire services as a precautionary measure. The California Highway Patrol later updated the incident status to indicate that an ambulance was en route, highlighting the seriousness of the situation.
As of now, the extent of injuries remains unknown, and authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision. The tow truck was reported to be en route to the scene at 3:23 AM, with the goal of managing the aftermath of the incident efficiently.
Motorists traveling in the area should remain vigilant and be aware of any potential delays as emergency services work to clear the scene. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the condition of the individuals involved and any further developments related to the incident.