Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-5 South

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 South in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: May 7, 2025 at 09:04 AM

🔄 Updated: May 7, 2025 at 10:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, May 7, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) near Rinaldi Street in Los Angeles, CA. The incident involved a gray Tesla Model 3 and a white Chevrolet Silverado, both of which were confirmed to be at the scene.

The collision led to significant traffic disruptions, with lane blockages affecting the High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, resulting in delays for morning commuters. Emergency response units were dispatched to manage the situation and secure the area, ensuring the safety of all drivers.

As the emergency crews worked to clear the scene, traffic backed up along this busy stretch of the highway. Towing services were arranged for both vehicles to facilitate the removal process and restore normal traffic flow.

Motorists traveling through this area were advised to exercise caution and anticipate potential delays as the situation unfolded. The California Highway Patrol coordinated efforts to manage traffic and minimize congestion, allowing for a quicker resolution to the incident. Updates regarding traffic conditions on Interstate 5 South in Los Angeles, CA, will be provided as more information becomes available.

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