A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North near De Soto Avenue in Los Angeles, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, involving a single white vehicle, resulted in a half-lane closure due to damage to the guardrail. Emergency response teams, including traffic management units, quickly arrived at the scene to control the situation and manage traffic flow.
As the morning commute began, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the area. The vehicle involved in the collision was deemed undriveable and has been arranged for towing. A tow truck was dispatched to assist in clearing the roadway.
Authorities reported that approximately 20 feet of guardrail was damaged as a result of the crash, creating a potential hazard for motorists. A significant alert was issued regarding the lane closure, advising drivers to expect delays for at least 30 minutes while the situation was being addressed.
Traffic management teams worked diligently to minimize the impact on drivers, ensuring that the roadway was cleared as quickly as possible. As of now, the roadway has been cleared, and normal traffic flow is expected to resume shortly. Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area and stay updated on traffic conditions.