Major Collision Blocks Traffic on I-5 in LA

Traffic Collision Involving Overturned Vehicle on Northbound Interstate 5 at Eastbound Interstate 210 Interchange in Los Angeles, CA

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: December 10, 2024 at 09:01 PM

🔄 Updated: December 10, 2024 at 10:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, December 10, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving at least one overturned vehicle occurred today on the northbound Interstate 5 at the eastbound Interstate 210 interchange in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 7:53 PM and resulted in the blockage of multiple lanes, significantly impacting traffic flow in the area.

Emergency services, including the Los Angeles Fire Department, were dispatched to the scene to assist with the situation. A tow truck was also requested to remove the overturned vehicle, which complicated the response efforts. By 8:55 PM, the tow truck was reported to be having difficulties in safely removing the vehicle from the roadway.

Motorists faced delays as crews worked to clear the scene, and drivers were advised to seek alternative routes, particularly using Roxford Street for better access. The roadway was reported cleared by 9:41 PM, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.

While the final status of any injuries remains unknown, authorities managed the aftermath of the collision effectively. This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and cautious while navigating busy highways.

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