Three-Vehicle Crash Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 South in Lawndale Causes Delays Today

📍 Lawndale, CA

📅 Published: April 2, 2025 at 09:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Lawndale, CA
Lawndale, April 2, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 405 South near Inglewood Avenue in Lawndale, CA. The incident was reported around 8:16 PM and involved a white Chevrolet Silverado, a gray Toyota RAV4, and a gray SUV.

Emergency services responded promptly to manage the scene and control traffic. The collision led to the temporary closure of the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, resulting in traffic congestion in the area. At least one vehicle was towed from the scene, while the other two were moved to the right shoulder, allowing the roadway to reopen by approximately 8:40 PM.

Despite the swift response, motorists experienced delays and backups as crews worked to clear the area. Additionally, a large tire was reported leaning against the construction wall near the HOV lane, posing a further hazard to traffic flow.

Drivers in the vicinity were advised to remain cautious and expect possible residual congestion as the situation was resolved. The California Highway Patrol encourages all motorists to stay alert and adhere to traffic regulations to ensure safety on the roads. For those traveling on Interstate 405 South, it is recommended to plan for potential delays during peak hours, particularly in construction zones.

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