A traffic collision occurred today on Angeles Crest Highway near mile marker 27, resulting in a vehicle overturning and becoming lodged in the bushes, obstructing both northbound and southbound lanes. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, which is located approximately three miles north of the main gate.
The incident was reported at 9:18 PM, with initial observations indicating that one occupant was present in the vehicle; however, it remains unclear if there were additional passengers. Fire department personnel arrived shortly after to assist.
A tow truck was requested to remove the overturned vehicle, which was located at mile marker 30.27. By 11:02 PM, all lanes were reported to be open to traffic once again. The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time.
Motorists traveling on Angeles Crest Highway during this incident were advised to exercise caution due to the initial blockage and the presence of emergency personnel. This event highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly on winding mountain roads. Authorities encourage all drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to speed limits to help prevent similar incidents in the future.