Collision on I-405 Causes Major Traffic Disruption

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 North Near Seal Beach Boulevard Causes Lane Blockage

📍 Seal Beach, CA

📅 Published: January 9, 2025 at 10:04 PM

🔄 Updated: January 9, 2025 at 11:03 PM

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

A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 405 North near Seal Beach Boulevard in Seal Beach, CA, involving at least two vehicles: a semi-truck and a black sedan. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene around 9:35 PM, where the semi-truck was found facing west in the number one lane, and the black sedan was reported to have its bumper in contact with another vehicle, which remains unidentified.

The semi-truck was partially blocking the slow lane, prompting the request for a tow truck shortly after the incident. By 9:48 PM, all vehicles had been moved to the right shoulder, allowing traffic to resume in the open lanes.

The status of any injuries resulting from the collision remains unknown at this time. Authorities are urging drivers to exercise caution while traveling in the area, as the aftermath of the incident may still cause some residual traffic delays.

Motorists are advised to remain alert and follow any posted detours or instructions from traffic control personnel. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy traffic conditions.

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