A traffic collision on the transition from State Route 134 West to State Route 170 North in Los Angeles, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved a single vehicle, an older dark-colored Ford Crown Victoria, which collided with a guardrail, resulting in the guardrail being displaced.
Due to the collision, several lanes were partially blocked, leading to road closures as emergency crews worked to manage the scene. Multiple units responded to the incident to control traffic and secure the area. A tow truck was called to assist in repositioning the guardrail and clearing the vehicle from the roadway.
Motorists traveling through this area may experience delays and congestion as crews work to restore normal traffic flow. The situation has created a backup, particularly during peak travel times, impacting the usual flow of afternoon traffic.
Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes if possible and remain cautious while navigating through this section of Los Angeles. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the incident to ensure safety and expedite the reopening of the affected lanes.