Major Traffic Collision Disrupts I-10 in Santa Monica

Traffic Collision on Interstate 10 West in Santa Monica, CA, Involves Vehicle and Directional Trailer

📍 Santa Monica, CA

📅 Published: January 19, 2025 at 04:37 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Monica, CA
Santa Monica, January 19, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred early this morning on the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 near 20th Street in Santa Monica, CA. The incident was reported around 4:00 AM and involved at least one vehicle colliding with a directional trailer, resulting in debris scattered across the roadway.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, working to ensure the safety of motorists. The damaged trailer was confirmed to be towed from the area to facilitate the cleanup. As of now, the status of injuries remains unknown, with no specific reports indicating injuries at the scene.

Traffic was impacted during the response and cleanup efforts, leading to temporary lane closures on the westbound side of the interstate. Motorists are advised to exercise caution and remain alert while traveling through the area, as cleanup operations may still be ongoing.

The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to restore normal traffic flow as soon as possible. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid potential delays.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and vigilance, especially in areas where construction or directional signage is present.

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