A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 90 West near the Culver Boulevard off-ramp in Los Angeles, CA. The incident involved at least one vehicle that veered off the roadway and crashed into nearby bushes, which subsequently caught fire. Emergency services responded promptly, with firefighters arriving to extinguish the flames and ensure safety in the area.
The collision was reported at approximately 6:13 AM. Initial notifications indicated that the vehicle was smoking after the crash. By 6:25 AM, the situation escalated, leading authorities to classify the incident as a traffic collision with unknown injuries and an ambulance en route. Firefighters worked diligently to manage the fire, which had engulfed the bushes and posed a risk of spreading.
Traffic was diverted off the Culver Boulevard on-ramp to State Route 90 West as a precaution. A signal alert was issued for approximately one hour due to the ongoing emergency response. Fortunately, the roadway was cleared by 7:16 AM, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
While there were indications of property damage, including a knocked-down caution sign and damage to a chain-link fence, the status of any injuries remains unknown. Authorities continue to monitor the area for safety. Motorists are advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings while traveling through the vicinity.