A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred early this morning on the Interstate 210 East near the Roxford Street off-ramp in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place at approximately 2:57 AM, when a gray Honda Civic collided with a gray Toyota sedan. The Honda ended up blocking the middle lanes, while the Toyota crashed into the guardrail.
Emergency services were promptly notified, and multiple units arrived at the scene by 3:19 AM. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision. The quick response from emergency personnel ensured that the situation was managed effectively, allowing for the safe clearance of the roadway.
By 3:25 AM, all lanes were reopened to traffic after both vehicles were moved to the roadside. The Honda, which had been obstructing the middle lanes, was successfully relocated, while the Toyota remained against the guardrail. Towing services were requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles, and the entire incident was resolved by 3:59 AM.
In addition to the vehicle collision, it was noted that the guardrail sustained damage, although there was no immediate hazard to traffic. Emergency responders also reported a downed exit sign near the Roxford off-ramp, which will require attention but did not pose an immediate danger to motorists.
This incident underscores the importance of prompt emergency response in ensuring the safety of all road users. Motorists are reminded to exercise caution while driving, especially in the early morning hours when visibility may be reduced.
As the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision continues, authorities urge drivers to remain vigilant and report any erratic driving behavior they may observe. The California Highway Patrol is dedicated to maintaining safe roadways for all travelers.