Traffic Collision Disrupts Los Angeles Water Supply

Traffic Collision Involving Toyota Sedan Knocks Out Fire Hydrant in Los Angeles, CA

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: February 12, 2025 at 09:04 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, February 12, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a black Toyota sedan occurred today at the Via Marisol on-ramp to South State Route 110 in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place around 8:25 PM when the vehicle reportedly came off the freeway and collided with a fire hydrant.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where it was reported that at least one party was still inside the vehicle. The exact number and nature of injuries remain unknown. The collision caused significant damage to the fire hydrant, leading to a water leak that affected local residents, who reported a loss of water supply.

In addition to the fire hydrant damage, a wrong-way sign was also knocked down during the incident. Emergency responders worked to manage the situation, and a tow truck was requested to remove the damaged vehicle from the scene.

As a result of the collision, traffic may have been impacted in the area, particularly on the Via Marisol on-ramp and surrounding streets. Authorities are advising drivers to exercise caution while navigating the area as cleanup efforts continue.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy areas. Local residents are encouraged to stay informed about the situation as emergency services work to restore normalcy in the vicinity.

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