A traffic collision occurred today on the Interstate 10 East, near the Interstate 5 South connector in Los Angeles, CA, significantly impacting traffic flow. The incident involved two vehicles: a black van and a gray SUV, which collided with the guardrail, blocking both traffic lanes.
Emergency response units were promptly dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and facilitate traffic control. As the collision obstructed the roadway, motorists experienced considerable delays and congestion during the late-night hours. Traffic management crews worked diligently to secure the area and clear the wreckage.
By approximately 1:05 AM, emergency teams had made progress in addressing the situation, with plans to open the lanes to alleviate the ongoing traffic backup. The collision resulted in damage to approximately 50 feet of guardrail, which required further attention to ensure safety for all drivers.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays and congestion in the area. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of cautious driving, especially during late-night hours when visibility may be reduced.