A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the transition area of State Route 118 East to Interstate 405 South in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place shortly before midnight, involving a white SUV and a white Ford, both of which ended up on their sides, obstructing the roadway.
Emergency services were quickly dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic. The collision resulted in temporary lane closures, leading to delays for motorists in the area. As vehicles were unable to pass through the transition road, traffic congestion built up for late-night travelers.
A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of one of the vehicles involved. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the scene, and by approximately 12:49 AM, the transition area was reopened, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area as residual delays may persist following the incident. The California Highway Patrol is monitoring the situation to ensure safe passage for all drivers.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to stay alert and drive safely, particularly in transition areas where accidents can occur.