2 Hospitalized after Three-Vehicle Collision on Hayvenhurst Avenue near Woodley Avenue [Los Angeles, CA]

2 Injured in Los Angeles Multi-Vehicle Accident

 
LOS ANGELES, CA (February 12, 2019) – Two people were taken to a hospital, one with major injuries, after a three-vehicle collision that left an overturned big rig on February 11.
 
The incident occurred just after 5:40 a.m. east of Hayvenhurst Avenue. According to the CHP, it was about 6:00 a.m. when they shut down 118 Freeway near Woodley Avenue.
 
They also said that the freeway would be unavailable for an hour. However, just after 7:11 a.m., the CHP announced that the lanes would be blocked for four more hours.
 
Meanwhile, the No. 5 lane was reopened at 9:30 a.m. while crews move the rig upright before towing it away from the area. The SigAlert was again prolonged before 11:00 a.m. for the HOV and Nos. 1 to 4 lanes for another hour and a half.
 
At 12:13 p.m., the big rig was finally turned upright. After half an hour later, all the lanes were reopened.
 
The cause of the collision was still unreleased by the authorities.
 
Multi-car crashes can happen anytime, anywhere, and to anyone. One small driving mistake can lead to disastrous results. That is why it is important to drive defensively and always abide by all driving laws. This way, you can ensure your safety and the safety of surrounding vehicles, motorists, and pedestrians.

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