Major Traffic Disruptions on I-405 South

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 South in Seal Beach Causes Significant Delays Today

📍 Seal Beach, CA

📅 Published: May 3, 2025 at 11:05 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Seal Beach, CA
Seal Beach, May 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 405 South in Seal Beach, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, which involved two vehicles—a black BMW and a light-colored SUV—occurred around 10:26 PM. Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and restore order on the roadway.

As a result of the traffic incident, lane slowdowns were reported, and directional control measures, including round-robin procedures, were implemented to help alleviate congestion. The collision has created backups on the highway, impacting the flow of traffic for evening commuters.

Multiple emergency traffic units were dispatched to the scene to ensure safety and facilitate the clearing of the vehicles involved. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles, although specific details regarding their final disposition were not provided.

Motorists are advised to expect delays and consider alternative routes if possible. The ongoing traffic incident has created a challenging situation for drivers in the area, and caution is encouraged while navigating through the affected section of the highway.

Updates on traffic conditions will be provided as emergency crews work to resolve the situation and restore normal traffic flow on Interstate 405 South.

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