Two-Vehicle Collision Disrupts I-405 Traffic

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 South in Los Angeles Causes Lane Blockage Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: March 18, 2025 at 09:01 PM

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Los Angeles, March 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 405 South near Palms Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 8:26 PM, involving a black Kia and a gray Toyota. The collision initially blocked the first lane, causing disruptions to traffic flow in the area.

Emergency response teams were dispatched promptly, with multiple traffic management units arriving on the scene to assist. Towing arrangements were made for at least one of the vehicles involved, indicating the need for a flatbed tow truck. Crews worked efficiently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions.

By 8:47 PM, the roadway was cleared, and traffic resumed its normal flow. Although there was initial lane blockage, subsequent reports indicated that traffic delays were minimal as emergency services managed the situation effectively.

This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving and the quick response of emergency personnel in Los Angeles. Motorists are reminded to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to help prevent future collisions.

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