Major Traffic Disruption on Highway 101 Today

Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 101 in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: August 17, 2025 at 03:10 AM

🔄 Updated: August 17, 2025 at 04:30 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, August 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near the North Highland Avenue off-ramp in Los Angeles, CA. The incident involved a jeep that flipped over and a gray Chrysler, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the early morning hours.

The overturned jeep blocked multiple lanes, causing temporary lane closures and creating congestion for morning commuters. Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the situation and control traffic flow. A tow truck was requested to remove the disabled vehicle, which remained on the roadway while the other vehicle left the scene.

As a result of the collision, traffic was heavily impacted, with delays reported in the area. Authorities worked diligently to restore normal traffic conditions, and by mid-morning, all lanes on U.S. Highway 101 were reopened. The swift actions of emergency personnel helped to mitigate the situation and minimize further disruptions for drivers.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious and aware of changing road conditions, particularly during peak travel times. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices on busy highways.

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