Traffic Collision on I-405 Causes Major Delays

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 South at Avalon Boulevard Causes Lane Closures in Carson, CA

📍 Carson, CA

📅 Published: January 5, 2025 at 12:35 PM

🔄 Updated: January 5, 2025 at 01:06 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Carson, CA
Carson, January 5, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a silver Honda Civic occurred today on Interstate 405 South at Avalon Boulevard in Carson, CA. The incident took place around 12:11 PM, leading to a rapid response from emergency services. Upon arrival, responders found the vehicle heavily smoking after the occupants had exited safely.

The collision caused significant traffic disruptions, with all lanes initially stopped as emergency crews managed the scene. By approximately 12:29 PM, traffic was reported to be backed up for about 30 minutes, leading to delays for motorists in the area. A tow truck was requested shortly after to remove the Honda Civic from the roadway.

By 12:33 PM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The status of any injuries remains unknown, as no specific information has been provided regarding the occupants.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 405 South are advised to remain cautious and stay updated on traffic conditions, especially near Avalon Boulevard. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to practice patience during such incidents and to follow any posted detours or instructions from traffic management crews.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the potential hazards that can arise on the road.

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