Crime & Safety

Collision Investigation Shutters Traffic On Wilshire In Santa Monica

An ongoing police investigation into a traffic collision shuttered traffic near Wilshire Boulevard and 14th Street on Wednesday.

The Santa Monica Police Department advised the public to avoid the area while officers conduct the investigation.
The Santa Monica Police Department advised the public to avoid the area while officers conduct the investigation. (Rachel Barnes/Patch)

SANTA MONICA, CA — An ongoing police investigation into a traffic collision shuttered traffic near Wilshire Boulevard and 14th Street on Wednesday.

The Santa Monica Police Department advised the public to avoid the area while officers conduct the investigation. Traffic on westbound Wilshire Boulevard was closed between Euclid Street and 15th Street.

An alert was sent just before 4:30 p.m. and there was no estimated time provided for when the streets would be cleared. No additional details about the incident were available.

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