A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound HOV lane of Interstate 405 (I-405) near Inglewood Avenue in Lawndale, CA. The incident took place around 6:21 PM and involved a black Toyota Cam and a red sedan. Both vehicles were blocking the HOV lane, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.
Emergency services quickly responded to manage the scene and control traffic flow. As a result of the collision, lane closures were implemented, causing delays and congestion for motorists traveling through the area. The southbound HOV lane remained affected as crews worked to clear the vehicles from the roadway.
By 6:57 PM, one of the vehicles was towed from the scene, while the other remained until a tow truck was requested at approximately 7:02 PM. Traffic was gradually restored, but drivers were advised to expect residual delays as the situation was resolved.
Motorists traveling through Lawndale and surrounding areas are encouraged to remain cautious and stay informed about traffic conditions as the aftermath of this traffic incident continues to unfold.