Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes Traffic Delays in LA

Multi-Vehicle Collision on State Route 118 East Near Interstate 5 in Los Angeles, CA, Causes Lane Closures

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: December 17, 2024 at 08:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, December 17, 2024 -

A multi-vehicle collision occurred this morning on State Route 118 East near Interstate 5 in Los Angeles, CA, involving four vehicles: two SUVs and two sedans. The incident was reported at approximately 7:06 AM when a white SUV collided with two sedans, leading to further collisions involving a Ford Edge and a Toyota Highlander.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where the vehicles were blocking multiple lanes of traffic. By 7:18 AM, it was confirmed that the collision involved two SUVs, a Honda sedan, and a Mazda sedan. Tow trucks were dispatched to assist in clearing the wreckage.

By 7:58 AM, the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to return to normal. The status of injuries remains unknown, but the prompt response from emergency services ensured that the situation was managed effectively.

Motorists in the area experienced delays due to lane closures during the incident, but traffic conditions have since improved. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices to prevent accidents on California's busy highways.

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