Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on Interstate 5

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 North in Los Angeles Involves Multiple Vehicles, Causes Lane Closures

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: January 13, 2025 at 07:12 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, January 13, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 North near the U.S. 101 North interchange in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 6:08 PM and involved a white sedan, a red semi-truck, and a Metro bus.

The white sedan was blocking the third lane of the highway, and reports indicated that a person was trapped inside the vehicle. Emergency services responded promptly, and the vehicles were moved to the Grande Vista off-ramp for further handling. The status of any injuries remains unknown.

As a result of the collision, lanes two, three, four, and five were closed to traffic, while lanes one and two were opened to help alleviate congestion. The Los Angeles Fire Department was on-site to assist with the situation, ensuring the safety of all involved.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution and consider alternate routes to avoid delays. A tow truck was dispatched to assist in removing the vehicles from the scene. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant, especially in busy traffic areas.

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