Early Morning Collision Disrupts I-5 Traffic

Traffic Collision on Southbound Interstate 5 Near Laurel Canyon Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: January 10, 2025 at 12:32 AM

🔄 Updated: January 10, 2025 at 01:03 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, January 10, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred early this morning on the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Laurel Canyon Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA. At approximately 12:15 AM, a dark-colored Subaru swerved across multiple lanes before colliding with a concrete wall. The impact resulted in the vehicle coming to a stop sideways, blocking the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, arriving shortly after the incident was reported. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicle, which sustained significant damage from the collision. The status of any injuries related to the incident remains unknown at this time.

As a result of the collision, traffic flow in the area was impacted, particularly in the HOV lane, which was obstructed by the Subaru. Motorists traveling along this stretch of the freeway were advised to exercise caution and anticipate potential delays as emergency personnel worked to clear the scene.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during late-night hours when visibility may be reduced. Authorities encourage drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar occurrences in the future.

For ongoing updates regarding traffic conditions and incidents, drivers are encouraged to stay informed through local news outlets and traffic monitoring services.

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