A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred late last night at the intersection of West Whittier Boulevard and South Record Avenue in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place around 11:52 PM and involved a green Chevrolet pickup truck and a black Dodge Challenger. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where they found that the crash had caused minor damage to an electrical pole. The California Highway Patrol was notified, and officers quickly assessed the situation. Due to the damage to the vehicles, a tow truck was called to the scene shortly after midnight, followed by an additional tow truck to assist with the removal of both vehicles.
At approximately 12:26 AM, the California Highway Patrol informed Edison of the minor damage to the electrical pole. Although an estimated time of arrival for their crew was unknown, the situation was being addressed.
The collision was officially classified as a traffic collision with no injuries, and the situation was resolved without further complications. By 1:04 AM, the California Highway Patrol confirmed that both vehicles had been towed from the scene, allowing traffic to resume normal flow in the area.
This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and cautious while navigating busy intersections, especially during late-night hours. While the outcome was fortunate with no injuries reported, the potential for more serious consequences always exists in traffic collisions.
The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to adhere to traffic laws and drive safely to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all road users.