Major I-405 Collision Causes Traffic Chaos

Traffic Incident on Interstate 405 Near Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA, Causes Major Delays

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: February 7, 2025 at 07:38 PM

🔄 Updated: February 7, 2025 at 10:02 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, February 7, 2025 -

A significant traffic incident occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 near Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA, involving two vehicles—a dark sedan and a white sedan. The collision took place around 6:42 PM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.

As first responders arrived, they found that one individual required transportation to a local hospital, while the exact number of injuries remains unknown. The crash blocked multiple lanes, leading to considerable traffic disruptions in the area.

To manage the situation, a Sig Alert was issued, warning drivers of lane closures for an extended period. Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays as cleanup efforts began. A tow truck was called to the scene to assist in clearing the vehicles involved in the collision.

Throughout the incident, emergency units worked diligently to ensure the safety of all individuals involved and to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible. Authorities continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as necessary.

Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and patient while navigating the area, as traffic conditions may take time to improve.

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