A traffic collision occurred today on the northbound Interstate 5 near the transition to the State Route 110 North and Figueroa Street off-ramp in Los Angeles, CA. A dark-colored truck lost control and flew down an embankment, resulting in significant damage to multiple vehicles involved in the incident.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene around 7:53 PM. The Los Angeles Fire Department was dispatched, and by 8:10 PM, towing services were requested for a gray SUV and a blue sedan, both of which sustained major damage. The driver of one vehicle provided false information, prompting the involvement of law enforcement.
As emergency responders worked to clear the scene, traffic was impacted, leading to lane closures in the area. The extent of injuries resulting from the collision remains unknown at this time.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling through the area and to seek alternate routes to avoid delays. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the potential consequences of reckless behavior on the road.