Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Traffic Delays on I-5

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Los Angeles Causes Lane Blockages Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: April 13, 2025 at 02:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, April 13, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 North (I-5 N) at Van Nuys Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA, around 1:17 PM. The incident involved a black Honda CRV and two black sedans, which initially blocked multiple lanes of traffic. Emergency services responded quickly to manage the situation and facilitate the removal of the vehicles from the roadway.

As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced delays during the busy afternoon commute. However, emergency responders worked efficiently, and by 1:37 PM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The prompt response helped minimize congestion and restore access to the highway.

Motorists in the area are reminded to remain vigilant and adhere to safe driving practices, particularly during peak traffic hours. Staying informed about real-time traffic updates can help avoid unexpected delays on major routes like Interstate 5.

This incident highlights the importance of quick emergency response in maintaining traffic flow and ensuring road safety. For those traveling through Los Angeles, awareness of traffic conditions is essential for a smooth journey.

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