A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 405 South at South Vermont Avenue in Los Angeles, CA, involving four vehicles. The incident, reported around 1:13 PM, included a grey Audi sedan, a white Mazda, and two Mercedes sedans.
The collision caused substantial traffic disruptions, with vehicles blocking the second and third lanes, leading to slow-moving traffic and delays for motorists in the area. Emergency response teams, including multiple law enforcement units, arrived promptly to manage the scene and facilitate the removal of the vehicles. Towing services were called to assist in clearing the roadway, and efforts were made to reopen lanes as quickly as possible.
By approximately 1:56 PM, emergency responders reported that the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to resume more smoothly. However, drivers were advised to remain cautious and expect potential residual delays as traffic began to normalize.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during busy travel times. Motorists are encouraged to stay alert and be mindful of changing road conditions.