Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on Highway 101

Three-Vehicle Collision on Southbound US Highway 101 Near Topanga Canyon Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: January 19, 2025 at 12:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, January 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the southbound US Highway 101 near Topanga Canyon Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 11:27 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services, with multiple units dispatched to the scene.

Witnesses indicated that two vehicles were positioned on the right shoulder, while a third vehicle was facing the wrong direction in the number one lane. The condition of the vehicles involved remains unclear, but towing services were requested, suggesting that at least some vehicles were not drivable.

As emergency responders worked to manage the situation, traffic was impacted, and lane closures were likely necessary to ensure safety for both responders and other motorists. Tow trucks were reported to be on the way, with an estimated arrival time of five minutes.

While the incident resulted in unknown injuries, authorities focused on clearing the scene and restoring normal traffic flow as quickly as possible. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling in the area and to anticipate potential delays as cleanup efforts continue.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in busy traffic zones. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and its aftermath.

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