Major Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts I-405 Traffic

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 South Causes Significant Disruptions in Lawndale, CA

📍 Lawndale, CA

📅 Published: December 5, 2024 at 05:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Lawndale, CA
Lawndale, December 5, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on Interstate 405 South near the Inglewood Boulevard South on-ramp in Lawndale, CA. The incident took place around 4:20 PM and involved a white Honda compact SUV and a black Mercedes E320, among other vehicles.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene. While there are indications of unknown injuries, specific details regarding the extent of injuries have not been confirmed. The collision caused significant traffic disruptions, with all lanes reportedly stopped in the area, leading to delays for motorists.

At least one vehicle sustained major front-end damage, requiring a tow truck for removal. As emergency responders worked to manage the situation, one lane was coned off to facilitate their efforts. Authorities advised drivers to exercise caution and consider alternate routes to avoid the impacted area.

By 4:44 PM, the tow truck was on-site to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicle. Traffic impacts from this incident are expected to persist as cleanup and assessments continue. Motorists are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and drive safely while navigating around the affected area.

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