Major Traffic Disruption on I-405 After Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 Freeway in Hawthorne, CA Causes Major Delays

📍 Hawthorne, CA

📅 Published: January 9, 2025 at 09:34 AM

🔄 Updated: January 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Hawthorne, CA
Hawthorne, January 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a white Chevrolet sedan occurred today on the northbound lanes of the Interstate 405 Freeway near the interchange with the Interstate 105 Freeway in Hawthorne, CA. The incident took place around 8:44 AM when the vehicle overturned after hitting yellow attenuators.

Emergency services were quickly dispatched to the scene, where the driver was reported to have sustained unknown injuries. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the overturned vehicle.

Due to the incident, the northbound lanes of the Interstate 405 Freeway were closed for an extended period to ensure safety and facilitate cleanup efforts. Traffic was significantly impacted, leading to a SigAlert being issued for the duration of the lane closures.

At 9:04 AM, authorities confirmed that the collision was a solo incident. The Chevrolet sedan was eventually righted and towed from the scene.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes while the cleanup continues, as the roadway remains closed. The California Highway Patrol is managing the situation and will provide updates as they become available. Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and to exercise caution in the area.

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