Major Traffic Collision Disrupts LA Intersection

Traffic Collision on East 126th Street and South Central Avenue in Los Angeles, CA, Involves Two Vehicles and Downed Light Pole

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: December 24, 2024 at 01:33 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, December 24, 2024 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of East 126th Street and South Central Avenue in Los Angeles, CA, involving two vehicles. The incident was reported at approximately 12:28 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services. One vehicle, identified as a Ford, sustained major front-end damage, while the status of the second vehicle remains unclear. There is also mention of an unknown vehicle, suggesting the possibility of a third vehicle being involved, but this has not been confirmed.

The collision resulted in a downed light pole, creating an immediate hazard for motorists. Emergency responders confirmed that the fallen pole was blocking the frontage road, requiring the intervention of a contractor for removal. The contractor has been dispatched, with an estimated arrival time of approximately two hours.

Traffic in the area may be affected due to lane closures and the ongoing response to the incident. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the vicinity and consider alternative routes if possible. The details regarding any injuries resulting from the collision are currently unknown.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant at all times.

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