A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 60 West near Lorena Street in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place around 12:49 PM and involved a black Honda and a tan Kia SUV. Initially, the collision blocked the first lane, leading to significant traffic congestion during the busy afternoon commute.
Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and control the situation. A SigAlert was issued at approximately 1:20 PM, notifying drivers of lane closures for about an hour. This alert indicated that the first and second lanes were affected, contributing to delays and backups for motorists traveling on State Route 60.
By 2:57 PM, the roadway was cleared, and traffic conditions began to improve as lanes reopened. Drivers are advised to remain cautious in the area, as residual congestion may linger following the incident.
This traffic incident highlights the importance of staying alert while driving and being prepared for unexpected situations on the road. Commuters in Los Angeles should plan accordingly and allow extra time for travel during peak hours.