A traffic collision occurred today involving two vehicles: a commercial stakebed truck and a gray Ford four-door vehicle. The incident took place on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near the Osborne Street off-ramp in Los Angeles, CA, at approximately 7:36 PM. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries.
Following the collision, the driver of the Ford vehicle left the scene, prompting emergency services to respond quickly. Witnesses noted that the Ford was seen moving away from the collision site before eventually stopping on Mac Clay Street. The situation raised concerns as the driver was suspected of being under the influence.
Towing services were arranged for both vehicles involved in the incident. The commercial stakebed truck remained at the scene while the Ford was towed away. Traffic in the area experienced some disruption as emergency responders managed the situation, but lanes were cleared shortly after.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of responsible driving and the consequences of leaving the scene of a collision. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to adhere to traffic laws and prioritize safety on the roads.