A multi-vehicle collision occurred today at the intersection of W 105th St and S Normandie Ave in Los Angeles, CA, involving three vehicles: a black Toyota van, a Honda Fit, and a Mitsubishi sedan. The California Highway Patrol received reports of the incident at approximately 8:33 PM.
Emergency services responded quickly, with the first units arriving at the scene around 9:06 PM. Initially, reports indicated severe injuries, prompting the California Highway Patrol to classify the incident as a traffic collision requiring an ambulance. However, by 9:01 PM, it was confirmed that all injuries sustained were minor.
The collision caused significant traffic disruption in the area, with emergency responders working diligently to assess the situation and provide assistance. Multiple units from the California Highway Patrol were dispatched to manage the scene effectively. Towing services were requested to remove the vehicles involved, although specific details regarding the drivable status of the vehicles were not provided.
The incident led to temporary lane closures at the intersection of W 105th St and S Normandie Ave, impacting traffic flow in the vicinity. Emergency units worked to clear the area, and by 10:15 PM, the scene was cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal operations.
The California Highway Patrol advises drivers to remain vigilant and exercise caution while navigating busy intersections, especially during peak hours. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for all drivers to adhere to traffic regulations.
As investigations continue into the cause of the collision, authorities are gathering information from those involved and any witnesses present at the scene. The California Highway Patrol encourages anyone with additional information to come forward to assist in the ongoing investigation.