Six-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on Highway 101

Multi-Vehicle Collision on US Highway 101 Near Balboa Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA, Causes Traffic Disruption

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: December 9, 2024 at 07:01 AM

🔄 Updated: December 9, 2024 at 07:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, December 9, 2024 -

A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on the eastbound lanes of US Highway 101 near Balboa Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA, involving six vehicles. The incident was reported at approximately 6:21 AM, when a Chevrolet was found blocking the #1 lane, leading to traffic disruptions in the area.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, ensuring that all vehicles involved were accounted for. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries among the drivers or passengers. The collision involved three vehicles behind the reporting party and three additional vehicles on the right shoulder, indicating a complex situation that required careful management.

By 6:30 AM, emergency responders confirmed the presence of all six vehicles involved in the incident. The vehicles were subsequently moved to the right shoulder, allowing traffic to resume more smoothly.

While the incident caused temporary delays, the quick response from emergency services helped to mitigate further complications. Motorists in the area were advised to exercise caution as they navigated through the aftermath of the collision.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak traffic hours. Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any hazardous conditions to ensure the safety of all road users.

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