A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 North (I-5 N) at the Sunland Boulevard off-ramp in Los Angeles, CA, causing significant disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved two vehicles: a big rig and a dark-colored SUV.
As a result of the collision, lane #4 was closed, leading to traffic being diverted to alternate routes. Emergency services responded quickly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Motorists experienced delays and congestion as they navigated around the affected area, particularly as traffic was redirected to the Roscoe Boulevard off-ramp.
A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with vehicle removal, although it is unclear whether either vehicle was drivable following the incident. Multiple emergency units were deployed to ensure that traffic was managed effectively while the situation was assessed.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious and expect continued delays in the area as cleanup efforts are underway. The California Highway Patrol is monitoring the situation and will provide updates as necessary. For those traveling through Los Angeles, CA, it is recommended to plan ahead and allow for extra travel time due to the ongoing traffic incident.