Major Collision Causes Traffic Delays on Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Los Angeles Causes Lane Blockage Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: October 5, 2025 at 07:04 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, October 5, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of US Highway 101 near the Van Nuys Boulevard off-ramp in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place around 5:42 PM and involved a Porsche and a silver Honda Odyssey.

The collision resulted in a partial blockage of the westbound slow lane, which caused traffic delays and congestion in the area. Emergency response units were quickly dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Their prompt action helped to secure the area while the vehicles were being removed.

By approximately 6:34 PM, both the Porsche and the Honda Odyssey were towed from the roadway, allowing for the gradual reopening of the affected lanes. However, motorists experienced backups as traffic began to return to normal.

Drivers traveling through this section of US Highway 101 should remain cautious and expect potential delays as the situation resolves. The California Highway Patrol effectively managed the incident, ensuring that the roadway was safe for all travelers.

For those commuting in the area, staying informed about traffic conditions is advisable, especially during peak hours when congestion is more likely. This traffic incident serves as a reminder to drive attentively and be aware of surrounding vehicles.

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