A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 405 North near Hawthorne Boulevard in Lawndale, CA. The incident took place around 7:04 PM when a dark-colored Kia and another vehicle, described as either a Subaru or SUV, were involved in a spin-out and hydroplaning event. Both vehicles ended up on the right shoulder of the highway.
Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety. As a result of the collision, traffic was briefly impacted, leading to some delays for drivers in the area. One of the vehicles exited the freeway at Inglewood, while both remained on the right shoulder during the emergency response.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 405 during this time experienced some congestion as emergency personnel worked to clear the scene. Fortunately, the situation was under control shortly after the incident, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Drivers are reminded to exercise caution and remain attentive while traveling in wet conditions, as hydroplaning can lead to unexpected traffic incidents. This collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during inclement weather.