A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the right shoulder of the Sepulveda Boulevard On-Ramp to State Route 118 West in Los Angeles, CA. The incident, reported at approximately 7:52 AM, involved a red Tesla Model 3 and a red Honda sedan. Following the collision, both vehicles caught fire.
Emergency services, including the Los Angeles Fire Department, quickly responded to the scene to manage the situation. Firefighters worked to extinguish the flames engulfing the vehicles. Witnesses noted that the second driver attempted to remove their bumper from underneath the Tesla before help arrived.
A tow truck was requested to remove both vehicles from the scene. The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time. The incident has raised concerns about traffic flow in the area, as emergency responders worked to clear the roadway.
Drivers in the vicinity are advised to exercise caution and seek alternative routes while emergency services continue their work. The Sepulveda Boulevard On-Ramp to State Route 118 West may experience temporary lane closures as cleanup efforts proceed. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and its impact on local traffic.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the potential dangers associated with vehicle collisions.