Major Traffic Delays After Collision on Highway 101

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

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: May 20, 2025 at 08:07 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, May 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the US Highway 101 North at the Canoga Avenue off-ramp in Los Angeles, CA. The incident involved a grey Mercury sedan and a grey Toyota sedan, which collided during the busy evening commute.

As a result of the traffic incident, the Canoga off-ramp was temporarily shut down, leading to significant traffic delays and backups on the highway. Motorists were observed navigating around the blockage, causing congestion in the area. Emergency units were dispatched promptly to manage the situation and control traffic flow.

A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic patterns. By the time the situation was under control, traffic was still experiencing delays as cleanup efforts continued.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays if traveling in the vicinity. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times when road conditions can change rapidly.

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