A significant traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on Interstate 405 South near Sepulveda Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place around 10:18 PM and involved a black Tesla Model X and a semi-truck with a trailer. The collision resulted in multiple lane closures, including the High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane and the primary travel lane, leading to considerable traffic delays and congestion in the area.
Emergency response teams were dispatched to manage the scene and direct traffic. Towing operations began shortly after the incident, with tow trucks arriving to assist in clearing the vehicles involved. Despite efforts to reopen lanes, traffic remained backed up as the situation was being addressed.
As of the latest updates, the HOV and primary lanes were expected to remain closed for an extended period, causing significant backups for motorists. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the incident to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
Motorists should remain cautious and be prepared for ongoing traffic impacts in the area as cleanup efforts continue. Further updates on this traffic incident will be provided as the situation develops.