Major Collision Causes Traffic Chaos on I-5

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Los Angeles Causes Major Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: March 7, 2025 at 08:35 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, March 7, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) at the junction with Interstate 405 in Los Angeles, CA, leading to major traffic disruptions. The incident involved four vehicles: a white Honda Civic, a semi-truck, a gray SUV, and a white Dodge van. The white Honda Civic was reported as non-drivable, blocking multiple lanes.

As a result of the collision, at least lanes 1, 2, and 3 were closed, causing considerable traffic delays and congestion in the area. Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the situation, directing traffic and working to clear the roadway of the involved vehicles. Hazards were reported along the route, further complicating traffic conditions.

Motorists traveling through this area should anticipate significant backups and extended travel times. The ongoing lane closures are likely to impact both local and through traffic, particularly during peak travel hours. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid the congestion caused by this traffic incident.

Stay informed about traffic conditions and plan your journey accordingly to navigate around this disruption.

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