Major Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes US Highway 101

Multi-Vehicle Collision on US Highway 101 Near Hollywood Boulevard Causes Major Traffic Disruptions in Los Angeles, CA

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: December 5, 2024 at 11:32 PM

🔄 Updated: December 6, 2024 at 12:31 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, December 5, 2024 -

A serious multi-vehicle collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of US Highway 101 near Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported around 11:03 PM and involved ten vehicles, resulting in significant emergency response efforts.

Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene, where at least one individual was reported unconscious and subsequently transported to a nearby hospital. The collision caused several vehicles to become undrivable, blocking the right lanes and leading to a complete closure of all northbound lanes for safety reasons.

As the situation developed, emergency responders worked diligently to manage the scene, ensuring that all lanes remained closed until the driver could be safely removed from their vehicle. The California Highway Patrol issued a significant alert regarding the lane closures, advising motorists to avoid the area and anticipate delays.

By midnight, all lanes were reported to be reopened as the vehicles were cleared from the roadway. However, the incident caused substantial traffic disruptions, and authorities continued to monitor the aftermath. Motorists are encouraged to exercise caution when traveling in the area and stay updated on traffic conditions.

This incident underscores the importance of road safety and the potential consequences of multi-vehicle collisions on busy highways.

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