A multi-vehicle traffic collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 near Redondo Beach Boulevard in Lawndale, CA. The incident involved four vehicles, including a white SUV and a white sedan, which were blocking the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane. Emergency services, including the Torrance Fire Department, responded quickly to the scene.
The collision was reported at 10:28 AM, and by 10:39 AM, a SIGALERT was issued due to the blockage of both the HOV and slow lanes, with an estimated duration of 45 minutes for the obstruction. This situation resulted in significant traffic delays as drivers were forced to navigate around the incident.
At this time, there are no confirmed injuries reported, and the final disposition of the vehicles involved remains unknown. Tow trucks were requested to assist in clearing the roadway, with multiple units dispatched to manage the situation effectively.
Motorists traveling on the northbound Interstate 405 should anticipate delays and consider alternative routes until the roadway is cleared. Authorities are working diligently to resolve the incident and restore normal traffic flow.
Drivers are encouraged to stay updated on traffic conditions and to exercise caution while navigating through the affected area.