Major Traffic Disruptions on I-405 After Collision

Traffic Incident on Interstate 405 in Lawndale, CA Causes Significant Delays

📍 Lawndale, CA

📅 Published: February 18, 2025 at 09:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Lawndale, CA
Lawndale, February 18, 2025 -

A traffic incident occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 near Inglewood Avenue in Lawndale, CA, involving three vehicles: a black Mercedes, a white Hyundai, and a white Toyota. The collision was reported at approximately 7:37 AM, resulting in significant traffic disruptions in the area.

Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage the situation. As crews worked to clear the roadway, heavy traffic congestion was reported, leading to delays for motorists. Lane closures were implemented to facilitate the emergency response, further impacting the flow of vehicles.

Tow services were requested for at least one of the involved vehicles, indicating the need for assistance in removing damaged cars from the roadway. A second tow truck was also called to the scene to help manage the situation effectively.

Motorists traveling in the vicinity are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays. The combination of lane closures and ongoing emergency response efforts is expected to prolong traffic disruptions in the area. Drivers are encouraged to exercise caution and remain alert as they navigate through the affected sections of Interstate 405.

Emergency responders are actively working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible. Updates will be provided as the situation develops.

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