A traffic collision on Interstate 110 South in Los Angeles, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today during the afternoon commute. The incident involved a single vehicle, described only as “UNK PD 97,” which was making a turning maneuver when the collision occurred.
As a result of the crash, both the express and high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes were temporarily blocked, leading to considerable congestion and delays for motorists in the area. Emergency services were quickly dispatched to manage the scene and restore traffic flow. Units arrived promptly to control the situation, ensuring that the roadway conditions were safe for drivers.
Traffic management measures were implemented to alleviate the backup caused by the incident. A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with clearing the vehicle involved in the collision. By approximately 5:47 PM, the roadway was cleared at El Segundo, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious while traveling through the area as residual delays may persist following the incident. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially during busy travel times.