Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on Highway 101

Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 101 Near Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles, CA, Involves Two Vehicles

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: December 19, 2024 at 11:36 PM

🔄 Updated: December 20, 2024 at 05:30 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, December 19, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred tonight on the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near the Melrose Avenue off-ramp in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place around 10:41 PM and involved a blue Dodge Charger and a white BMW, with indications of a possible third vehicle.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene. The blue Dodge Charger was determined to be non-drivable and required a tow truck for removal. The status of the white BMW remains unclear. Witnesses reported that a gray Kia Soul may also have been involved in the incident.

As a result of the collision, traffic was impacted, with vehicles pushed to the right shoulder of the highway. The California Highway Patrol classified the incident as a traffic collision with unknown injuries.

Authorities are managing the situation, and drivers are advised to exercise caution while navigating the area. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the potential consequences of traffic collisions. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the vehicles involved and any individuals affected.

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