A traffic collision on US Highway 101 West in Los Angeles, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred early this morning around 1:48 AM and involved two vehicles: a red Toyota Yaris and a dark-colored Hyundai Sonata. The red Toyota Yaris was blocking the middle lanes after the crash, while a white SUV swerved to avoid an obstacle and ended up on the right shoulder.
Emergency services responded quickly, leading to the blockage of at least two to three left lanes and the middle lane of US Highway 101 West. The right shoulder was also affected, contributing to traffic congestion in the area. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of one of the vehicles, while the other vehicle appeared to be drivable.
Motorists traveling through this area should expect delays and possible backups as traffic management actions are in place. Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid further congestion. This traffic incident serves as a reminder to remain vigilant on the roads, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. Authorities are actively managing the scene to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.