A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of State Route 110 near the 3rd Street on-ramp in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place around 10:19 PM, when a gray Honda and a BMW collided, blocking two left lanes and causing significant traffic delays in the area.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene. The gray Honda was found facing west in lane one, and it is suspected that the incident may have resulted from a solo spin-out. Fortunately, there were no reports of serious injuries. However, one individual driving a white Honda felt unsafe due to the situation, as they were unable to move their vehicle amidst the traffic.
Witnesses reported that people were standing in the lanes, complicating the traffic situation further. By 10:36 PM, traffic was heavily congested on the southbound State Route 110, particularly as vehicles approached from the southbound Interstate 101 junction near Glendale.
To manage the incident effectively, emergency responders requested a tow truck for the vehicles involved, which were deemed undrivable. The tow truck arrived at approximately 10:47 PM to assist in clearing the scene. The swift response from the California Highway Patrol helped to mitigate the situation, but traffic delays were expected as crews worked to remove the vehicles and restore normal flow.
Motorists traveling in the area should remain cautious and expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol urges drivers to stay alert and drive safely, especially in congested areas where accidents can occur unexpectedly.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the need for quick responses in emergency situations. As traffic resumes normal operations, authorities will continue to monitor the area to ensure safety for all road users.