Major Traffic Disruption on I-5 After Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 North in Los Angeles, CA, Causes Lane Blockage and Emergency Response

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: February 5, 2025 at 12:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, February 4, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a single vehicle occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 at the interchange with Interstate 210 in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 11:09 PM when a black Mercedes sedan was found blocking the High Occupancy Vehicle lane after colliding and facing sideways.

Emergency services, including fire personnel and law enforcement, quickly responded to the scene. Upon arrival, responders noted that the vehicle was not drivable and required towing. An unmarked law enforcement unit was deployed to hold the HOV lane, ensuring safety for both the emergency responders and other motorists.

As the situation developed, it was reported that two additional vehicles were blocking the first lane, further complicating traffic flow. The Los Angeles County Fire Department also arrived on the scene to assist. At this time, the status of any injuries related to the incident remains unknown.

Motorists in the area are advised to exercise caution and expect possible delays as the scene is cleared. Tow trucks have been requested to remove the black Mercedes sedan from the HOV lane, and traffic is being managed to ensure a safe environment for all involved. Updates on the situation will be provided as more information becomes available.

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