Four-Vehicle Collision Disrupts I-5 Traffic Flow

Four-Vehicle Collision on Northbound Interstate 5 Near Van Nuys Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: December 14, 2024 at 02:34 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, December 14, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near the Van Nuys Boulevard off-ramp in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 1:21 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.

The collision involved a black Toyota Camry, which sustained significant damage and was leaking fluid, necessitating a tow. A blue Nissan Sentra was also disabled as a result of the crash. The accident caused traffic to slow in the surrounding lanes, leading to temporary disruptions for motorists.

By 1:39 PM, all vehicles were cleared from the roadway, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. Towing services were requested for both the black Toyota Camry and another vehicle involved in the collision. Emergency responders worked efficiently to manage the scene and ensure safety for all drivers.

While the status of injuries remains unknown, the prompt actions of emergency services helped prevent further complications. Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling in the area, as traffic incidents can occur unexpectedly.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices on busy highways and the need for vigilance while navigating through high-traffic areas.

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