A traffic collision occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 105 (I-105) near Prairie Avenue in Hawthorne, CA. The incident involved two vehicles: a red Chevrolet Silverado and a white SUV. The collision resulted in significant damage to the Chevrolet, which is currently being towed from the scene.
Traffic was severely impacted as the collision blocked multiple lanes, including the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane. This led to considerable congestion and delays for drivers during the evening commute. Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the situation, directing traffic and ensuring safety at the scene.
As a result of the incident, all lanes were temporarily stopped, causing backups that extended for several miles. Motorists are advised to expect delays and consider alternate routes to avoid the area.
The situation is being monitored, and updates will be provided as the scene is cleared. This traffic incident highlights the importance of cautious driving, especially during peak travel times. Stay tuned for further updates on traffic conditions in Hawthorne, CA.