A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 (I-405) near the Culver Boulevard off-ramp in Culver City, CA. The incident took place around 6:55 AM during the busy morning commute, involving a white Chevy Tahoe, a red Toyota Prius, and one additional unspecified vehicle.
The collision caused significant lane blockages, impacting both the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane and the primary traffic lanes. As a result, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area. Emergency services responded quickly, deploying multiple units to manage the scene and facilitate traffic control.
By 7:09 AM, a tow truck was requested to assist in clearing the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. The scene was cleared by approximately 8:21 AM, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Motorists traveling through Culver City, CA, are advised to remain cautious and expect possible residual delays as traffic returns to normal. The California Highway Patrol is monitoring the situation to ensure safe passage for all drivers.
For those commuting in this area, considering alternate routes during peak hours may help avoid potential backups caused by this traffic collision.