Vehicle Crash Causes I-5 Lane Closures

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 South Near Lankershim Boulevard Causes Lane Closures in Los Angeles, CA

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: November 28, 2024 at 09:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, November 28, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving a single vehicle occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Lankershim Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA. At approximately 9:10 AM, a silver hatchback lost control and crashed into the center divider, resulting in the vehicle facing the wrong way in the high-occupancy vehicle lane.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and a tow truck was requested to assist with the stalled vehicle. Due to the incident, a sigalert was issued, leading to the closure of the number one and high-occupancy vehicle lanes for about one hour.

Witnesses observed the vehicle facing the wrong direction in the high-occupancy vehicle lane, with no other vehicles confirmed to be involved in the collision. The status of any potential injuries remains unknown at this time.

Motorists traveling in the area should expect delays and are advised to seek alternate routes until the situation is resolved. The California Highway Patrol is managing the incident and ensuring the safety of all drivers on the road.

As the situation develops, updates will be provided regarding the reopening of the affected lanes. Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and adhere to traffic regulations while navigating through this area.

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