Dangerous driving: Dozens of cars collide in SoCal highway pileups as icy roads surprise drivers. Critical warnings - now on ABC7
The multi-vehicle collision was reported around 11 p.m. Wednesday on the westbound 10 Freeway near Wildwood Canyon Road, according to Caltrans. Several people were hospitalized in unknown conditions.
Officials said the crash was caused by winter conditions, including icy slush that was seen on the road."We are anticipating getting a lot of snow, the mountains are going to have hazardous winter weather conditions with chain-control," said Cal Fire Battalion Chief Grant Malinowski. "Down here in the city, where we don't necessarily have chain-control, folks just need to be very cognizant to drive slow, drive careful... Stay at home if you can.
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