Collision Closes Lanes on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 Near Universal Studios Boulevard Causes Lane Closures in Los Angeles, CA

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: December 15, 2024 at 03:33 AM

🔄 Updated: December 15, 2024 at 05:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, December 15, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of US Highway 101 near Universal Studios Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place in the early morning hours and involved a black unknown SUV and a gold Volkswagen Jetta.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where debris was scattered across the roadway, resulting in multiple lane closures. The collision rendered both vehicles undriveable, prompting the need for tow trucks to clear the area.

Reports indicate that the black SUV was swerving prior to the collision, which contributed to blocking the first lane. The driver of the gold Volkswagen Jetta attempted to position their vehicle behind the SUV to prevent further accidents but ended up involved in the collision as well.

As of now, the status of any injuries remains unknown. The Los Angeles Fire Department was on-site to assist with the situation. Traffic was significantly impacted, with emergency responders working diligently to clear the debris and manage the scene.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible and seek alternative routes until the situation is resolved. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and the subsequent traffic conditions.

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