Major Traffic Collision Disrupts LA Commute

Traffic Collision on State Route 170 in Los Angeles Causes Lane Closures Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: February 25, 2025 at 01:33 PM

🔄 Updated: February 25, 2025 at 02:06 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, February 25, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 170 North and Magnolia Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA. The incident involved a white sedan and a white pickup truck, which resulted in significant lane closures, particularly affecting the high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane and adjacent lanes.

Emergency units were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage traffic flow and implement traffic breaks. This response led to delays for motorists traveling from northbound Interstate 101 to northbound State Route 170. The left-most lanes were blocked, causing congestion during the busy afternoon commute.

A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. As traffic continued to be impacted, drivers were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid backups. The California Highway Patrol worked diligently to control the situation and ensure the safe clearance of the roadway.

Motorists are encouraged to remain cautious and stay updated on traffic conditions as the situation develops. This incident highlights the importance of adhering to traffic regulations to prevent similar occurrences in the future.

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