A traffic collision on US Highway 101 South in Los Angeles, CA, has caused significant traffic delays this morning. The incident occurred around 4:50 AM when one vehicle became involved in a collision, spinning around and blocking the slow lane of the highway.
California Highway Patrol (CHP) units were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage the situation. A tow truck was requested shortly after the collision was reported. By 5:18 AM, the tow truck was confirmed to be en route to assist in clearing the roadway.
As a result of the traffic incident, motorists experienced slow movement and congestion along US Highway 101 South, particularly during the busy morning commute. Lane closures were implemented to facilitate the removal of the vehicle from the roadway, leading to backups and delays for drivers in the area.
CHP worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible. Drivers are advised to remain cautious and expect delays as cleanup efforts continue.
This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times.