Major Traffic Disruption on I-5 North Today

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: April 22, 2025 at 05:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, April 22, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 North near Sheldon Street On-Ramp in Los Angeles, CA, leading to significant lane blockages and traffic delays. The incident involved two vehicles: a black Toyota and a semi-truck. The collision was first reported around 3:21 PM, with both vehicles obstructing the slow lane, prompting immediate traffic management efforts.

Emergency service units quickly arrived on the scene to assess the situation and manage traffic flow. As the afternoon progressed, the presence of the black Toyota and the semi-truck continued to disrupt traffic, causing congestion for motorists in the area. By 3:47 PM, reports confirmed that the two vehicles were still blocking lanes, contributing to backups for drivers.

Traffic management teams worked diligently to clear the roadway and minimize disruptions. Motorists experienced delays as they navigated through the affected area, highlighting the importance of caution while driving during peak traffic hours.

As of now, the scene has been cleared, but drivers are advised to remain cautious for any residual traffic impacts as normal flow resumes. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the unpredictability of road conditions and the need for safe driving practices.

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