Major Traffic Jam on I-5 After Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: April 9, 2025 at 12:02 PM

🔄 Updated: April 9, 2025 at 01:30 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, April 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South near Balboa Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place around 11:34 AM and has led to significant roadway blockage and lane closures, impacting traffic flow in the area.

The vehicles involved in the crash include a red Scion, a gray Toyota Camry, a red SUV, and a white Tesla, which is currently not drivable and has been left on the roadside. One of the SUVs involved in the incident left the scene, complicating the situation further. Emergency services responded quickly, with multiple units dispatched to manage traffic and secure the area. Tow trucks were also called to assist in removing the vehicles involved in the collision.

Due to this traffic incident, motorists can expect delays and congestion along Interstate 5 South, particularly during the busy morning commute. Drivers are advised to consider alternate routes to avoid potential backups. The situation remains fluid, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

For those traveling through Los Angeles, CA, it is essential to remain vigilant and aware of changing traffic conditions as emergency crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.

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