A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the onramp to southbound Interstate 5 (I-5) at Branford Street in Los Angeles, CA. The incident, which took place around 9:58 PM, involved a white Toyota Prius and a big rig that was parked on the right shoulder.
As a result of the collision, lane 1 was partially blocked, impacting lane 2 and causing significant traffic delays for drivers trying to access southbound I-5. Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety, with multiple units present for scene control.
A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the Prius, which was obstructing the roadway. Motorists in the area should anticipate delays and consider alternative routes, as traffic conditions may remain affected until the scene is cleared.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of caution when navigating onramps and the need for drivers to stay alert, especially during busy travel times. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the resolution of the situation.