Major Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Traffic Chaos

Traffic Collision on State Route 60 East in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: August 18, 2025 at 02:32 AM

🔄 Updated: August 18, 2025 at 03:33 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, August 18, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on State Route 60 East at Lorena Street in Los Angeles, CA, involving five vehicles, including a black Mercedes, a gray Chevrolet Equinox, and a blue Chevrolet Equinox. The incident took place in the early morning hours, leading to multiple lane closures and significant traffic delays in the area.

Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. Several units were deployed for traffic management operations, including lane holds and scene control, as vehicles were blocking lanes four and five. A semi-truck was also reported to be facing sideways, further complicating the traffic flow.

As a result of the traffic incident, motorists are advised to expect backups and delays while crews work to clear the scene. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to ensure safety and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected area and reduce congestion.

This traffic collision underscores the importance of caution while driving, especially during peak hours. Stay tuned for updates as the situation develops and be mindful of changing road conditions.

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