A traffic collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near North Mission Road in Los Angeles, CA, involving three vehicles: a gray Chevy Malibu, a blue Nissan Rogue, and one additional vehicle. The incident took place around 3:37 PM and resulted in significant traffic disruptions during the busy afternoon commute.
The collision blocked at least two lanes, specifically lanes three and four, leading to delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency response units quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. By 3:51 PM, lane four remained obstructed, while lane three was also impacted, causing backups for motorists trying to navigate through the affected area.
Tow trucks were dispatched to remove the vehicles involved in the collision, with efforts underway to clear the scene efficiently. By 4:03 PM, the focus was on removing the vehicles from the highway to restore normal traffic flow as soon as possible.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays caused by this traffic incident. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to minimize the impact on afternoon traffic. Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about road conditions and exercise caution while traveling through the area.