Major Traffic Disruptions After Hit-and-Run Accident

Hit-and-Run Collision on Interstate 5 South Near Roxford Street Causes Injuries and Traffic Disruptions in Los Angeles, CA

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: February 8, 2025 at 09:33 PM

🔄 Updated: February 8, 2025 at 10:04 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, February 8, 2025 -

A hit-and-run collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South near Roxford Street in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place around 8:47 PM and involved a white sedan and a dark gray Toyota sedan. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where injuries were reported, although the specifics of those injuries remain unknown.

The collision caused significant traffic disruptions, blocking the middle lanes of the highway. Witnesses reported that one of the vehicles may have been overturned, prompting a request for assistance from the Los Angeles Fire Department. Towing services were also requested, indicating that the vehicles involved were likely not drivable.

As emergency responders worked to manage the situation, traffic began to build up in the area, affecting motorists traveling on the southbound lanes of Interstate 5. Reports indicated that a gray Kia was traveling at high speeds prior to the collision, contributing to the chaotic scene.

Authorities are currently addressing the aftermath of the incident, which has left several lanes blocked and created delays for drivers in the vicinity. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes until the situation is resolved and the roadway is cleared.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the potential consequences of reckless behavior on the road.

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