A multi-vehicle collision occurred early this morning on the westbound Interstate 10 freeway near the Interstate 5 North interchange in Los Angeles, CA, partially blocking the slow lane. The incident took place around 4:49 AM and involved three vehicles, including a black Audi Q5 and a blue Toyota Camry. Fortunately, there were no immediate reports of injuries.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the black Audi was confirmed to be involved in the collision, while one of the other vehicles reportedly left the scene before emergency services arrived. Emergency units responded quickly, arriving within minutes to manage the situation and ensure public safety.
Traffic was temporarily halted to facilitate the response and clear the roadway. The collision obstructed the second lane of the freeway, leading to delays for morning commuters. By approximately 5:12 AM, traffic was being held to allow units to navigate through and assist in moving the vehicles off the roadway.
The California Highway Patrol confirmed that the black Audi SUV was involved in a collision with an unknown vehicle, while the blue Toyota Camry was also present at the scene. A good Samaritan driving the blue Toyota Camry provided assistance, highlighting the community spirit during emergencies.
By 5:17 AM, emergency services had cleared the roadway, and traffic began to resume its normal flow. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident, particularly the vehicle that left the scene. Motorists are reminded to drive cautiously and remain aware of their surroundings, especially during peak travel hours.