A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on State Route 118 West near Woodley Avenue in Los Angeles, CA, involving three vehicles: a black Tesla Model X, a white sedan, and a white van. The incident was reported at 8:06 AM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
At 8:07 AM, authorities confirmed that three vehicles were involved in the collision. Witnesses noted that the black Tesla had children inside at the time of the accident. A utility truck was also observed at the scene, indicating it may have been involved.
By 8:18 AM, it was reported that the Tesla had sustained a broken axle, necessitating the arrival of a tow truck. Emergency units reached the scene at 8:29 AM to manage the situation. Fortunately, no injuries were reported among the occupants of the vehicles involved.
Traffic on State Route 118 was affected as emergency responders worked to clear the scene. The roadway was reported clear by 8:42 AM, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The California Highway Patrol officially closed the incident at 9:53 AM, ensuring that the area was safe for motorists.
The quick response from emergency services was crucial in minimizing the impact of the collision. While the logs do not specify the final status of the vehicles, the clearance of the roadway suggests that at least some of the vehicles were drivable or had been removed from the scene.
Motorists traveling on State Route 118 West near Woodley Avenue are advised to exercise caution and remain aware of their surroundings, particularly during peak travel times. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to adhere to traffic laws and report any incidents to ensure the safety of all road users.
For ongoing updates and safety tips, stay tuned to local news sources and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.