A significant traffic collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of US Highway 101 (US 101) at the Interstate 10 East connector in Los Angeles, CA. The incident involved six vehicles, including a dark-colored Infiniti SUV that struck a roadside wall, a large Honda Element, and several other SUVs. The collision resulted in the slow lane being partially blocked, causing traffic delays and congestion for drivers in the area.
Emergency services quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. A tow truck was requested to assist with a Hollywood car carrier involved in the incident. Additionally, one vehicle ended up in the bushes, prompting further lane closures to facilitate the emergency response.
As the situation developed, traffic was significantly impacted, with backups reported on the southbound US 101 and the connecting Interstate 10. Motorists were advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays. By late evening, emergency crews worked diligently to clear the roadway, and the scene was reported to be cleared shortly after midnight.
Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and attentive while navigating through the area, as residual traffic conditions may still be affected by the aftermath of this traffic incident.