A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 near Mulholland Drive in Los Angeles, CA, at approximately 1:44 PM. The incident involved four vehicles: a white Toyota Sienna, an orange Subaru Crosstrek, a silver Prius, and a white Honda Civic. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the crash.
The collision blocked the fast lane, prompting a swift response from emergency services. Units arrived on the scene by 2:06 PM and worked efficiently to manage the situation. By 2:09 PM, the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The California Highway Patrol officially closed the incident at 2:17 PM.
While three of the vehicles were able to be driven away, the white Toyota Sienna was not drivable and required towing. Emergency services contacted a towing company to assist with the removal of the non-drivable vehicle, ensuring the roadway was safe for other motorists.
The quick action by emergency units helped minimize traffic disruption, and the incident was resolved in a timely manner. Motorists traveling on Interstate 405 during the incident experienced some delays, but the efficient management of the scene allowed for a swift return to normal traffic conditions.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy areas like Los Angeles. Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant and cautious, particularly in high-traffic zones, to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all road users.
For those who may have been affected by the incident or are seeking more information, updates can typically be found through local news outlets or the California Highway Patrol's official channels.