A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 405 North near Sepulveda Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported around 12:37 PM when a Honda attempted to exit the High Occupancy Vehicle lane, leading to a crash with another unknown vehicle. This collision resulted in the blockage of the High Occupancy Vehicle lane and one additional lane, causing traffic delays and backups in the area.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety while the vehicles were cleared. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. By 1:42 PM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Motorists experienced significant delays during the busy afternoon commute as emergency responders worked to control the situation. The California Highway Patrol was on site to direct traffic and minimize disruption.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious and attentive when traveling through areas where traffic incidents have occurred. Following the earlier disruption, traffic on Interstate 405 North is now flowing smoothly.