A significant traffic collision occurred today on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 (I-10) at South Normandie Avenue in Los Angeles, CA, involving a total of five vehicles. The incident took place during the morning commute, resulting in major traffic disruptions. Approximately three-quarters of the lanes were affected, leading to considerable delays and congestion for drivers in the area.
Among the vehicles involved were a silver Toyota, a white Honda CRV, and a gray Toyota, all of which sustained front- and rear-end damage. Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the situation, directing traffic and facilitating the towing of the damaged vehicles. A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with the removal of the vehicles.
As a result of the collision, motorists are advised to expect significant backup and delays. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid the congested area. The best access to the main portion of the highway is from the Arlington on-ramp, as emergency crews work diligently to restore normal traffic conditions.
Authorities remain on-site to ensure the safety of all drivers and to expedite the clearing of the scene. Motorists should exercise caution and remain attentive while navigating through this area until the situation is fully resolved.