Collision Involving Amazon Truck Disrupts Hawthorne Traffic

Traffic Collision Involving Amazon Truck and Another Vehicle in Hawthorne, CA, Causes Lane Closures

📍 Hawthorne, CA

📅 Published: December 19, 2024 at 11:02 AM

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

A traffic collision involving two vehicles, including an Amazon truck, occurred today at the intersection of South Van Ness Avenue and West Imperial Highway in Hawthorne, CA. The incident took place around 10:08 AM when the Amazon truck reportedly ran a red light, leading to a collision with another vehicle.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, requesting medical assistance and tow trucks to manage the situation. The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time.

Due to the collision, traffic in the area has been affected, with lane closures expected as authorities work to clear the scene and remove the vehicles involved. Drivers are advised to find alternative routes to avoid delays.

Witnesses indicated that the Amazon truck entered the intersection against the traffic signal, which contributed to the crash. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of following traffic signals to ensure the safety of all road users.

Motorists are urged to exercise caution while traveling through the area as cleanup efforts continue. The prompt response from local emergency services demonstrates their commitment to public safety and minimizing disruption after such incidents.

Stay tuned for further updates as more information becomes available regarding this traffic collision.

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