A traffic collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 405 (I-405) near Sepulveda Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA, involving four vehicles. The incident was reported at approximately 12:15 AM and led to significant traffic disruptions in the area.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, where a dark-colored sedan, a black Nissan Altima, a light-colored Mercedes, and a small vehicle of unknown color were involved. The collision resulted in lane blockages, particularly affecting the fast lanes, which were closed to traffic for an extended period. This caused delays and congestion for motorists traveling through the area.
Tow trucks were dispatched to assist in removing the vehicles from the roadway, allowing for the gradual reopening of the affected lanes. By around 1:17 AM, the vehicles were cleared, and traffic began to return to normal.
Motorists are advised to expect residual delays as traffic flow stabilizes following the incident. Authorities are working to ensure that the area is safe and clear for drivers. Those traveling through this section of I-405 are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid congestion.