A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred early this morning on the northbound Interstate 5 near the Hollywood Way off-ramp in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place around 3:10 AM and involved a gray Toyota RAV4 and an unidentified vehicle. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the RAV4 sustained significant damage on the passenger side.
The collision resulted in lane closures, causing traffic disruptions. Initially, all lanes were stopped, but by approximately 4:05 AM, the high-occupancy vehicle lane was reopened, while the other lanes remained closed for some time. The situation was resolved by 7:04 AM, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
At least one individual was reported to have blood on their face, indicating the potential for unknown injuries, although the exact nature of any injuries remains unclear. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the damaged vehicles from the roadway.
Motorists traveling in the area experienced delays due to the lane closures and the ongoing response to the incident. Authorities advised drivers to exercise caution and be aware of the cleanup efforts. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced.