Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on the Interstate 5 Freeway near the exchange with Vista Del Lago Road in Los Angeles, California.
What Happened: A UPS tractor-trailer and a heavy-duty pickup truck collided under unknown conditions.
Participants:
- Driver of Ford F-350
- Driver of UPS tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- One person, vehicle unknown, injured
Details:
On or about Tuesday, December 7th, 2021, around 2:58 in the morning, a major accident between a UPS tractor-trailer and a heavy-duty pickup truck sent at least one individual to the hospital. Troopers from the CHP said the accident was reported along the Interstate 5 Freeway near the exchange with Vista Del Lago Road in Los Angeles, California.
California Highway Patrol spokespeople said one as-of-yet unidentified individual was injured when a Ford F-350 heavy-duty pickup truck and a UPS tractor-trailer collided under unspecified circumstances on Interstate 5 Freeway. Paramedics transported one individual from the scene to a nearby hospital with injuries of an unspecified nature or severity. Officials did not specify which vehicle the victim was in at the time of the collision.
According to Google Maps, the exchange of the Interstate 5 Freeway and Vista Del Lago Road is near Lebec in far north Los Angeles.
Police are still examining the circumstances surrounding the accident.