Major Traffic Disruption on I-5 South Today

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Los Angeles Causes Significant Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: April 12, 2025 at 01:34 AM

🔄 Updated: April 12, 2025 at 03:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, April 12, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 5 South near South Indiana Street in Los Angeles, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions early this morning. The incident, involving two vehicles—a grey Honda Civic and a dark-colored sedan—occurred around 1:10 AM. Emergency services were dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic flow.

As a result of the collision, several lanes were blocked, leaving only one lane open for vehicles. This situation led to considerable delays and congestion for motorists traveling through the area. Roadway personnel worked diligently to remove the vehicles, with one being towed from the scene while the other was cleared from the embankment.

Traffic management efforts were in place to ensure safety and minimize the impact on the morning commute. Authorities advised drivers to expect backups and to consider alternate routes if possible. The scene was cleared by approximately 2:39 AM, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.

Motorists are reminded to exercise caution when driving in the area, especially during peak traffic times. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to ensure safe passage for all travelers.

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