A serious traffic incident occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 105 near Interstate 110 in Los Angeles, CA, involving a single vehicle. A gray Cadillac collided with a guardrail and overturned, prompting a rapid emergency response. Two individuals were transported to the hospital with unknown injuries, and fire services were called to the scene for extraction.
The collision happened around 3:39 AM, leading to immediate lane closures. Emergency crews worked diligently to manage the situation, coning off the right lanes for an extended period to ensure safety and facilitate rescue operations. A significant traffic alert was issued, indicating that the third lane would remain closed until approximately 2:30 PM today.
As the incident unfolded, the Los Angeles Fire Department assisted with the extraction of the individuals trapped inside the vehicle. Fortunately, they were reported to be awake and conscious during the rescue efforts. By 4:00 AM, some traffic lanes were reopened, although the third lane remained blocked for several hours.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes as cleanup and recovery efforts continue. This incident underscores the importance of road safety and highlights the quick response of emergency services in critical situations.