A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 10 East near Maple Avenue in Los Angeles, CA, involving four vehicles: two Jeep Cherokees, a Chevrolet Malibu, and a Mini Cooper. The incident was reported at approximately 12:39 AM, with one Jeep Cherokee overturned and blocking the fourth lane of traffic.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety. Initially, all lanes were stopped, causing significant delays for early morning commuters. As the situation progressed, partial lane reopenings were implemented, allowing some vehicles to pass while tow operations began.
Tow trucks were called to the scene to assist in the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. By around 1:51 AM, emergency personnel confirmed that the roadway was cleared, and operations were concluding, allowing traffic to gradually return to normal.
Motorists are advised to remain vigilant in the area as residual delays may still be experienced. This traffic incident highlights the importance of caution while traveling on busy highways like Interstate 10, especially during peak hours.