Traffic & Transit

Car Crash Along 101 Freeway Causes Major Traffic Buildup

The accident occurred on the westbound 101 freeway near the Woodman Avenue exit.

STUDIO CITY, CA — A car crash along the westbound 101 freeway has caused a significant traffic slowdown near Studio City. The crash occurred around 12:30 p.m.between the Woodman Avenue and Van Nuys Boulevard exits.

Four cars were blocking the two left most lanes, which caused heavy traffic all the way back to Colfax Avenue. A tow truck was en route to remove the cars and reopen the freeway.

A SigAlert was issued at 12:57 p.m. expecting to last at least 30 minutes.

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