Three-Vehicle Collision Disrupts LA Traffic

Traffic Collision on State Route 60 West in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: May 21, 2025 at 05:31 PM

🔄 Updated: May 21, 2025 at 06:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, May 21, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 60 West and South Soto Street in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place around 4:10 PM and involved a silver Honda Accord, which sustained moderate front-end damage and was later towed from the scene. The other two vehicles remained on-site and accessible.

As emergency response teams arrived, traffic was significantly impacted, leading to lane closures and road blockages. Motorists experienced delays and congestion as crews worked to manage the scene and restore normal traffic flow. The situation caused backups on the highway, affecting the afternoon commute for many drivers in the area.

Multiple units were deployed to control the scene and ensure safety while the vehicles were cleared. A tow truck arrived shortly after 5:19 PM to remove the damaged Honda Accord, which was positioned near the Soto off-ramp. By 5:49 PM, the tow truck had successfully taken the vehicle away, allowing for the gradual reopening of lanes.

Drivers are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays in the area as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and attentiveness on the road.

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