Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-405 South

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 South in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: May 3, 2025 at 08:02 PM

🔄 Updated: May 3, 2025 at 08:33 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, May 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 405 South near Venice Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place during the evening rush hour, impacting traffic flow significantly. The vehicles involved included a dark grey Ford Ranger and two white vehicles, one of which was identified as a Hyundai Sonata.

Due to the collision, the high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane was blocked, leading to delays and congestion for motorists in the area. Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the scene and control traffic. At least one vehicle was reported as not driveable and required towing, prompting the dispatch of a tow truck to assist.

Traffic conditions were closely monitored by responding units, who worked to minimize disruptions and ensure the safety of all drivers. The incident caused backups in the surrounding lanes, affecting the evening commute for many travelers.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays while crews work to clear the scene. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.

Drivers should remain cautious and stay updated on traffic reports as the situation develops.

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