Early Morning Collision Disrupts I-5 Traffic

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 South Near Ditman Avenue Off-Ramp in Los Angeles, CA

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: January 23, 2025 at 03:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, January 23, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred early this morning on Interstate 5 South near the Ditman Avenue off-ramp in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 2:48 AM, prompting immediate dispatch of emergency services to the scene.

The collision involved a white Mercedes CLA250 and a gray Dodge Caravan. Emergency responders arrived quickly, and it was determined that both vehicles were likely not drivable, leading to a request for a tow truck to assist with the situation.

The status of any injuries remains unknown. The California Highway Patrol has classified the incident as a traffic collision with an ambulance en route, indicating that medical assistance was on standby. Motorists traveling in the vicinity of the Ditman Avenue off-ramp may experience traffic disruptions as emergency crews work to clear the scene and assess the situation.

Drivers are advised to exercise caution and expect possible delays while authorities manage the incident and restore normal traffic flow. This collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during late-night hours when visibility may be reduced. Further updates regarding the incident will be provided as more information becomes available.

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