A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) at the interchange with State Route 110 South in Los Angeles, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved five vehicles, including three Honda Pilots, one of which was blocking the first lane, and a Ford F250 that was directed off the roadway. Another SUV was also stalled in the left lane, contributing to the traffic congestion.
Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Lane closures were implemented as crews worked to clear the roadway and remove the vehicles involved in the collision. A tow truck was requested for one of the Honda Pilots that had a tire issue, indicating the need for immediate vehicle removal to alleviate the blockage.
As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced delays and backups in the area, particularly during the evening commute. The situation created significant congestion as motorists navigated around the blocked lanes. By approximately 10:35 PM, efforts were underway to clear the roadway completely, with authorities working diligently to restore normal traffic conditions.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect possible delays in the vicinity while crews continue to manage the aftermath of this traffic collision.