A traffic collision occurred today at the Malibu Canyon Road tunnel in Malibu, CA, involving three vehicles, including a gray Toyota Prius. The incident was reported around 10:47 PM, leading to immediate lane closures that caused significant traffic delays and congestion in the area.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, establishing control and managing traffic flow to ensure safety. A tow truck was requested shortly after the collision was reported, and by 11:42 PM, the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to return to normal. The tow truck assisted in removing the vehicles involved, facilitating a swift resolution to the incident.
During the time of the collision, motorists experienced backups as they navigated through the tunnel area. Fortunately, the prompt response from emergency personnel helped minimize the disruption, and traffic began to normalize shortly after the roadway was cleared.
Drivers are advised to remain vigilant and exercise caution when traveling through tunnel areas, especially during busy travel times. The California Highway Patrol encourages all motorists to adhere to traffic regulations to ensure a safe driving environment.