Major Collision on I-405 Causes Severe Delays

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 in Inglewood Causes Major Delays Today

📍 Inglewood, CA

📅 Published: May 4, 2025 at 06:07 AM

🔄 Updated: May 4, 2025 at 07:05 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Inglewood, CA
Inglewood, May 4, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 (I-405) in Inglewood, CA, leading to major traffic disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved five vehicles, including a gray Toyota 4Runner, a tan SUV, and a white vehicle, all of which overturned, blocking multiple lanes and creating a hazardous scene.

As a result of the traffic incident, several lanes were closed before Century Boulevard, causing substantial delays and backups for motorists. Traffic was diverted off LA Cienega Boulevard as emergency units arrived to manage the situation. The California Highway Patrol implemented traffic control measures to ensure safety and facilitate the clearing of the scene.

By approximately 6:54 AM, all lanes were confirmed open, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. However, the earlier closures had already caused considerable congestion in the area. Motorists are advised to remain cautious and aware of potential residual delays as the traffic situation stabilizes.

This traffic collision underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the need for prompt emergency response to incidents on busy roadways. Stay informed about traffic updates to avoid unnecessary delays during your travels.

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