A significant traffic collision occurred today on US Highway 101 East near Coldwater Canyon Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA, involving six vehicles. The incident took place around 10:27 PM and included a white Toyota Highlander, a dark-colored unidentified vehicle, a MAR Jeep SUV, a red SUV, a red Jeep, and a white Chevrolet Suburban.
The collision resulted in multiple vehicles blocking lane one, leading to considerable traffic disruption. Reports indicated that traffic was approaching the scene rapidly, creating a hazardous situation with near misses. Emergency response teams from the California Highway Patrol were dispatched to manage the scene and direct traffic.
By 10:38 PM, the situation had worsened, with the red Jeep and the white Chevrolet Suburban obstructing both lane one and the slow lane. Traffic control measures were implemented to alleviate congestion, but delays were expected as crews worked to clear the roadway.
A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicles, with an estimated arrival time of 60 minutes. As traffic continued to back up, motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays. The California Highway Patrol remained on-site to ensure safety and manage the ongoing traffic incident.
Drivers are encouraged to stay updated on road conditions and plan accordingly during this time of congestion.