Significant Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-105

Traffic Collision on Interstate 105 at Lakewood Boulevard in Downey, CA, Causes Lane Closures

📍 Downey, CA

📅 Published: January 16, 2025 at 03:02 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Downey, CA
Downey, January 16, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on the westbound side of Interstate 105 at Lakewood Boulevard in Downey, California. The incident involved a blue sedan that collided with a concrete wall, resulting in significant damage. Emergency services, including the Downey Fire Department and the California Highway Patrol, responded to the scene shortly after the collision was reported at approximately 2:10 PM.

Witnesses noted that a Ford Focus was potentially involved in the incident, but it remains unclear if any other vehicles were part of the collision. The blue sedan was found on the right shoulder of the freeway, obstructing the off-ramp at Lakewood Boulevard. A tow truck was requested to remove the damaged vehicle from the scene.

As emergency crews worked to clear the area, traffic was impacted, and lane closures were likely in effect. The status of any injuries resulting from the collision remains unknown at this time.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is managing the situation to ensure the safety of all drivers. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and any potential traffic disruptions.

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