Major Traffic Disruption on State Route 118

Traffic Collision on State Route 118 West in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: March 5, 2025 at 12:32 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, March 5, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 118 West near Interstate 405 in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported around noon and involved a black Tesla and a dark-colored Mini SUV. The Tesla sustained significant damage, prompting a tow truck to be called to the scene.

The collision resulted in the Tesla blocking the middle lane, leading to traffic delays and congestion for drivers during the busy afternoon commute. Emergency units were quickly dispatched to manage the situation and control traffic flow, ensuring safety for all motorists.

As a result of the lane blockage, drivers experienced backups in the area, with temporary lane closures in effect to facilitate the response efforts. The dark-colored Mini SUV was positioned safely on the roadside, but no further details about its condition were provided.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays caused by this traffic incident. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the scene to ensure the safe removal of the vehicles involved and to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.

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