Traffic Collision Causes Major Delays on Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: May 16, 2025 at 09:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, May 16, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 West near White Oak Avenue in Los Angeles, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred at approximately 7:52 PM and involved two vehicles: a black Toyota and a blue sedan. The black Toyota was blocking the slow lane, while the blue sedan remained on the roadside.

Emergency response teams promptly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Traffic control measures were implemented, with the slow lane being held to facilitate the clearance of the vehicles involved. By 8:25 PM, emergency units began clearing the roadway, successfully moving the black Toyota off White Oak Avenue.

As a result of the traffic incident, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly during the evening rush hour. The presence of emergency units contributed to the backup as they worked diligently to restore normal traffic flow. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged black Toyota, which sustained significant property damage.

Drivers are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area and to expect possible delays as cleanup efforts continue. Authorities are working to ensure that traffic conditions return to normal as quickly as possible.

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