SUV Overturns, Causing Traffic Disruptions on SR 118

Traffic Collision on State Route 118 Near De Soto Avenue Causes Lane Blockage in Los Angeles, CA

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: February 6, 2025 at 04:34 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, February 6, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a white SUV occurred today on the westbound lanes of State Route 118 near De Soto Avenue in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported around 3:42 PM when the vehicle overturned, coming to rest on its side and blocking the on-ramp lanes.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene to manage the situation. A tow truck was called to remove the overturned vehicle, and access to the westbound lanes was facilitated via the De Soto on-ramp. The cause of the incident is currently unknown, and the status of any injuries remains unclear.

Witnesses reported seeing the SUV in the middle lanes before it overturned, raising concerns about the safety of those involved. Emergency responders from the Los Angeles Fire Department were present to assist and monitor the situation.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety, particularly on busy highways. As traffic begins to return to normal, drivers are advised to exercise caution in the area and be aware of potential delays as cleanup efforts continue.

Motorists are encouraged to stay updated on traffic conditions and consider alternative routes if necessary.

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