A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of State Route 170 at Riverside Drive in Los Angeles, CA. The incident involved three vehicles: a gray Honda minivan, a black Kia crossover, and a white Toyota Prius. The collision was reported at approximately 3:28 PM, prompting a quick response from emergency services, including the Los Angeles Fire Department and the California Highway Patrol.
Initial reports indicated that the gray Honda minivan and the black Kia crossover were blocking the middle lanes of the highway, with airbags deployed in at least one vehicle. Fortunately, no serious injuries were reported among those involved in the incident.
As emergency responders arrived, they found that the southbound lanes were congested, with multiple vehicles obstructing traffic. By 3:56 PM, one vehicle was successfully moved to the roadside, while another remained in the slow lane, allowing for some traffic flow to resume.
The California Highway Patrol and Los Angeles Fire Department worked together to manage the scene and ensure the safety of all motorists. Although traffic was impacted for a period, the situation was resolved efficiently, and the roadway was cleared for normal traffic conditions shortly thereafter.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious while driving in the area and to be aware of emergency vehicles. The cause of the collision is currently under investigation, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.