Single-Vehicle Crash Disrupts Traffic on SR-118

Single Vehicle Traffic Collision on State Route 118 in Los Angeles, CA, Cleared Without Injuries

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: February 5, 2025 at 08:02 AM

🔄 Updated: February 5, 2025 at 09:00 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, February 5, 2025 -

A single-vehicle traffic collision occurred today at approximately 6:35 AM on the on-ramp to westbound State Route 118 in Los Angeles, California. A white Ford Explorer went off the embankment, but fortunately, no injuries were reported.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the vehicle was found approximately 50 feet down the embankment. A tow truck was dispatched to recover the vehicle, which was successfully removed by 8:34 AM. The incident temporarily impacted traffic on the on-ramp, but crews worked efficiently to clear the area and restore normal traffic flow.

Motorists in the vicinity experienced minimal delays as emergency personnel managed the situation. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in challenging conditions. The California Highway Patrol urges all drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent accidents.

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