A multi-vehicle collision occurred early this morning on the southbound lanes of US Highway 101 at the N Alameda Street off-ramp in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place around 12:47 AM and involved three vehicles: a red Toyota Prius, a black Toyota sedan, and a black Nissan Sentra.
Emergency services, including the Los Angeles Fire Department, responded quickly to the scene, arriving shortly after the collision was reported. By 1:26 AM, one individual was transported to a nearby county hospital for minor injuries. Fortunately, no serious injuries were reported among the other occupants involved in the crash.
The vehicles involved were towed from the scene to facilitate the safe flow of traffic. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal, allowing the area to be cleared for normal traffic patterns. The scene was cleared by 1:55 AM.
Traffic in the vicinity was temporarily impacted as emergency responders worked to manage the situation and clear the wreckage. Motorists traveling through the area were advised to exercise caution and expect potential delays as the scene was being addressed.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during late-night hours when visibility may be reduced. Authorities encourage drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.
As investigations continue, the California Highway Patrol will look into the circumstances surrounding the collision. Drivers are urged to stay informed about road conditions and to drive safely to ensure the well-being of all road users.