Traffic Collision Blocks East LA Intersection

Traffic Collision on North Alma Avenue in East Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 East Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: July 13, 2025 at 04:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in East Los Angeles, CA
East Los Angeles, July 13, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of North Alma Avenue and City Terrace Drive in East Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported around 2:57 PM and involved a black Mercedes GLC and an unknown vehicle, which was obstructing the roadway. The black Mercedes was determined to be not drivable and required a tow truck for removal from the scene.

The collision caused significant blockage at the intersection, leading to delays for drivers navigating through the area. Emergency services responded swiftly to secure the scene and manage traffic flow, working to reduce congestion during the busy afternoon hours. Their presence helped direct vehicles and alleviate some of the backup resulting from the obstruction.

Motorists in East Los Angeles are advised to expect potential delays as traffic remains heavy during peak hours. Authorities recommend seeking alternate routes to avoid further congestion. Updates will be provided as the situation develops and normal traffic patterns are restored.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of caution when driving through busy intersections, especially during high-traffic times. Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to ensure safety for all road users.

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