Traffic Collision Disrupts State Route 118 in LA

Traffic Collision on State Route 118 in Los Angeles Involves Gray Mazda and Possible Blue SUV

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: February 5, 2025 at 12:01 PM

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

A traffic collision occurred today on the eastbound lanes of State Route 118 near De Soto Avenue in Los Angeles, CA, involving a gray Mazda CX-5 that collided with a concrete wall. There are reports of a blue SUV potentially involved, but the exact number of vehicles remains uncertain.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene at approximately 11:18 AM. One individual reported neck pain, leading to the dispatch of an ambulance as a precaution. The gray Mazda was blocking the fast lanes, causing some disruption to traffic flow.

By 11:26 AM, the gray Mazda was moved to the right shoulder, allowing for better access from De Soto Avenue to the eastbound State Route 118. Emergency personnel worked efficiently to clear the scene, and the roadway returned to normal conditions shortly thereafter.

Motorists in the area were advised to remain cautious as emergency responders managed the situation. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in busy urban areas. Authorities continue to encourage drivers to stay alert and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent accidents.

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