A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on Interstate 405 South near Avalon Boulevard in Carson, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 4:57 PM and involved a Lexus NX300 and a white Toyota Sienna among the vehicles. Emergency services promptly responded to the scene to manage the situation.
The collision resulted in vehicles blocking the High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, which led to traffic disruptions in the area. At least one vehicle was unable to move, complicating the traffic flow further. Authorities worked to clear the scene, initially holding all lanes to ensure safety and facilitate the response.
By around 5:15 PM, emergency personnel began to release traffic and direct vehicles away from the HOV lane to alleviate congestion. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of one of the vehicles involved in the collision.
The status of any injuries related to the incident remains unknown at this time. Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area and expect possible delays as the situation is resolved.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the potential for traffic disruptions due to accidents.