Major Traffic Disruption After SUV Hits Pole

Traffic Collision on State Route 170 South in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: July 13, 2025 at 12:35 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, July 12, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a single vehicle occurred today at the intersection of State Route 170 South and Roscoe Boulevard Off-Ramp in Los Angeles, CA. The incident involved a white SUV that struck a pole, resulting in debris scattered across the lanes and leading to lane closures.

Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and secure the area. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle, which was blocking the fast lanes, causing significant traffic disruptions. Motorists in the vicinity experienced delays and congestion as crews worked to clear the debris and restore normal traffic flow.

The collision took place during the late evening hours, a time when many drivers are heading home, further exacerbating the traffic impact. Authorities advised drivers to seek alternate routes to avoid the area while cleanup efforts were underway.

As the situation developed, emergency personnel focused on ensuring the safety of all motorists and facilitating the safe removal of the vehicle. The California Highway Patrol remained on-site to oversee the scene and help restore traffic flow as quickly as possible.

For those traveling through Los Angeles, CA, it is advisable to stay informed about traffic updates and plan for potential delays due to this traffic incident.

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