A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 near Devonshire Street in Los Angeles, CA, at approximately 8:05 PM. The incident involved at least three vehicles: a green minivan, a gold sedan, and a dark gray Honda Civic. An additional vehicle was mentioned but has not been confirmed as part of the collision.
Emergency services were notified promptly, arriving on the scene by 8:23 PM. The fire department and other emergency responders worked quickly to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all individuals involved. The area was cleared by 8:32 PM, allowing traffic to resume.
While the collision caused multiple vehicles to block the slow lane of the highway, no injuries were reported. The circumstances leading to the crash remain unclear, but eyewitness accounts indicated that the vehicles were obstructing two of the right lanes, resulting in significant traffic disruption.
A request for vehicle towing was made, indicating that at least some of the vehicles involved would be removed from the scene. The swift response from emergency services helped mitigate the situation, preventing further complications on the busy highway.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 405 during the incident experienced delays due to the blockage. Authorities advise drivers to remain cautious and attentive while navigating the area, especially during peak traffic hours.
As investigations continue into the cause of the collision, the California Highway Patrol encourages anyone with additional information to come forward. The safety of all road users remains a top priority, and understanding the factors contributing to such incidents can help improve overall traffic safety.
For the latest updates on this incident and other traffic-related news, stay tuned to local news outlets and official traffic advisories.