A significant traffic collision occurred early this morning on State Route 2 South near San Fernando Road in Los Angeles, CA, involving two vehicles: a white Kia Optima and a blue Toyota pickup truck. Both vehicles were rendered undriveable due to the crash, leading to major traffic disruptions in the area.
The incident was reported at approximately 3:25 AM, and by 3:26 AM, multiple lanes were blocked as a result of the collision and subsequent flooding. Emergency traffic management units were dispatched to the scene to control the situation and alleviate traffic congestion. As the morning commute began, drivers experienced delays and backups while navigating around the blocked lanes.
Tow services were requested to remove the vehicles, with two tow trucks on standby by 3:49 AM. The ongoing flooding further complicated the situation, causing additional lane closures and increasing traffic congestion. Authorities remained on-site to ensure the safety of motorists and facilitate the clearing of the roadway.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays in this area. This traffic incident underscores the importance of exercising caution while driving, particularly during adverse weather conditions that can lead to flooding and reduced visibility.