Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on Interstate 10

Traffic Collision on Interstate 10 in Santa Monica Involves Two SUVs

📍 Santa Monica, CA

📅 Published: December 22, 2024 at 05:06 PM

🔄 Updated: December 22, 2024 at 06:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Monica, CA
Santa Monica, December 22, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 near Lincoln Boulevard in Santa Monica, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 4:21 PM, involving a silver SUV and a dark-colored SUV, both of which sustained significant damage.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the vehicles were blocking slow lanes of traffic. While the exact nature of any injuries remains unclear, there are indications of potential injuries among those involved. Due to the extent of the damage, a tow truck was requested to remove the vehicles from the roadway.

As the situation unfolded, additional units were dispatched to assist with traffic control and manage the scene effectively. Reports indicated that a pedestrian was seen walking against traffic in the area, although this individual was not related to the collision.

Traffic in the vicinity was impacted, with vehicles slowed down as emergency responders worked to clear the scene. By around 5:54 PM, the situation was being managed, and the vehicles were expected to be towed shortly.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area, as delays may continue while cleanup efforts are underway. For the latest updates on traffic conditions, drivers are encouraged to check local traffic reports.

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