Traffic & Transit

SigAlert: Mudslide Forces 170 Freeway Closure

The Victory Boulevard offramp from the Hollywood (170) Freeway was shut down Thursday morning because of a mudslide.

VALLEY GLEN, CA — A mudslide has prompted the California Highway Patrol to issue a SigAlert for the southbound Hollywood (170) Freeway in the Valley Glen area.

The mudslide happened shortly after 7 a.m. and forced the closure of the eastbound Victory Boulevard offramp from the southbound Hollywood (170) Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol. The CHP did not give an estimate of when the road would reopen.

THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY. PLEASE REFRESH THE SCREEN FOR UPDATES.

Find out what's happening in North Hollywood-Toluca Lakefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Photo: Shutterstock

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from North Hollywood-Toluca Lake