A major traffic collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 405 near Nordhoff Street in Los Angeles, CA, involving a total of seven vehicles, including a rollover crash with a Ford vehicle and a white transit bus. The incident was reported at approximately 7:50 AM, quickly escalating as multiple vehicles became entangled in the crash.
Emergency services responded promptly, and by 9:39 AM, all vehicles had been cleared from the scene. The collision caused significant traffic disruptions, with debris scattered across the middle lanes. Several lanes were blocked, leading to delays for motorists in the area.
Traffic was further complicated by vehicles attempting to back off the freeway from the on-ramp, which created backups on surface streets. Law enforcement and additional emergency responders were on-site to manage the situation and ensure public safety.
While the status of injuries remains unknown, all parties involved were accounted for by the time the roadway was cleared. Motorists are advised to remain cautious and stay informed about traffic conditions in the area as cleanup efforts continue. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the potential dangers on the road.