A traffic collision on the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near the North Alameda Street off-ramp in Los Angeles, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved three vehicles: a gray Nissan SUV, a black SUV, and a green Honda CRV.
Emergency services responded quickly, with units on the scene to manage traffic and control the area. The collision resulted in lane closures, specifically blocking the two far-right lanes, which led to delays and congestion for motorists during the morning commute.
Witnesses reported that the black SUV and gray Nissan were involved in a hit-and-run incident, with the offending vehicle leaving the scene after colliding with the stationary vehicles. Traffic was heavily impacted as responders worked to clear the area and assess the situation.
Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the backup and delays caused by this traffic incident. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
Motorists should remain alert and exercise caution while traveling through this area until the lanes are fully reopened.