A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South near the 4th Street on-ramp in Los Angeles, CA. The incident, reported around 9:51 AM, involved a black Lexus ML300 and a semi-truck. The Lexus sustained significant damage and was blocking both the first and second lanes of traffic.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene. Initially, a tow truck was requested for the damaged Lexus; however, this request was later canceled, indicating that alternative arrangements were made for the vehicle's removal. The status of any injuries related to the incident remains unknown.
Traffic was impacted as responders worked to clear the scene, with both blocked lanes causing delays for motorists. By 10:09 AM, authorities confirmed that the first and second lanes were still obstructed.
As cleanup efforts continued, arrangements for the vehicle's removal were being finalized by 10:41 AM. While the collision caused disruptions, no further details regarding injuries or additional vehicles involved have been released.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution and stay informed about traffic conditions in the area as the situation develops. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the incident to ensure that traffic flow resumes safely and efficiently.