A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South (I-5 South) near West Alameda Avenue in Burbank, CA. The incident took place around 12:48 PM and involved a blue Honda and a white van, which resulted in the blockage of the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane.
Emergency response units were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and control traffic flow. As a result of the collision, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly in the obstructed HOV lane.
By 1:00 PM, emergency personnel were actively working to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions. The blockage caused significant backup, prompting authorities to advise motorists to seek alternative routes to avoid delays.
By approximately 1:19 PM, the roadway was reported clear, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. This incident highlights the importance of remaining vigilant while driving, especially during peak travel times. Motorists are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and plan their routes accordingly.