A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Ditman Avenue in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place around 3:23 AM, involving a white Honda Odyssey and a black Hyundai Sonata, which blocked the middle lanes of the highway.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and fortunately, there were no reported injuries. The collision caused significant traffic disruption, with all southbound lanes halted while responders worked to clear the roadway. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicles, which were successfully towed away shortly after 4 AM.
As emergency personnel managed the situation, they were able to open one lane to help alleviate some of the traffic congestion. By 4:26 AM, additional towing support was requested to ensure the area was cleared efficiently. The quick actions of the emergency responders helped restore normal traffic flow on this busy highway.
Motorists traveling through the area were advised to expect delays during the incident but can now proceed without obstruction. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to remain cautious and attentive while navigating busy roadways.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving and the need for prompt responses in traffic situations to minimize disruptions and ensure public safety.