Major Traffic Jam After I-405 Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 North Causes Lane Blockage in Los Angeles, CA

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: December 24, 2024 at 10:33 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, December 24, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 near Moraga Drive in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place around 9:27 PM and involved a black Tesla Model Y and a gray Mercedes SUV, which ended up blocking the slow lane.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, but the collision resulted in significant traffic congestion as both vehicles were rendered undriveable. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicles from the roadway, contributing to delays for motorists in the area. The extent of any injuries related to the incident remains unknown.

Witnesses reported that the slow lane was obstructed, causing a traffic jam as drivers navigated around the blockage. The California Highway Patrol worked to clear the area and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.

As the situation developed, it was noted that the obstruction affected traffic in both directions, further complicating the commute for many drivers. The tow truck's arrival was anticipated to help clear the wreckage and reopen the lanes.

Motorists are advised to remain vigilant and cautious while driving in the vicinity, particularly during peak traffic hours.

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