A solo vehicle collision occurred today on the eastbound State Route 118 at the Topanga Canyon Boulevard on-ramp in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place around 9:30 PM when the vehicle collided with a pole disguised as a tree and ended up in nearby bushes. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, with the Los Angeles County Fire Department arriving shortly after the incident was reported.
Traffic was impacted as emergency crews worked to clear the area, and a tow truck was requested to remove the vehicle. By 10:10 PM, the tow truck was on-site, and the vehicle was confirmed to be towed from the location, allowing the roadway to be reopened for normal traffic flow.
Witnesses reported that the fire department arrived while the vehicle was still at the scene. The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time. Authorities have noted that the collision involved a pole dressed as a tree, which may have contributed to the incident.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is working to ensure that the roadway is safe for travel and to prevent further incidents. Drivers should remain alert for any potential lane closures or delays as the situation is resolved.