A serious traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and West Woodbury Road in Altadena, California, involving two vehicles. The incident took place around 9:09 AM and resulted in significant damage to both a black sedan and a white sedan. Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol and the Los Angeles County Fire Department, responded promptly to the scene.
Witnesses reported that the two sedans collided, blocking the middle lanes of the intersection. Following the initial impact, the white sedan struck a nearby building. One individual was transported to Huntington Memorial Hospital for medical evaluation, while no other injuries were reported.
The California Highway Patrol classified the incident as a traffic collision with an ambulance en route. By 10:48 AM, the situation was resolved, and all emergency units were cleared from the scene shortly thereafter. The collision caused notable traffic disruptions in the area, but authorities worked quickly to restore normal traffic flow.
The California Highway Patrol is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident. They have requested information regarding the incident, including the possibility of video footage that may provide further insights into the events leading up to the collision.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area, as cleanup efforts were underway following the incident. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar occurrences in the future.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the potential consequences of traffic collisions. Updates will be provided to the public regarding any new developments related to this case.