A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the transition from Interstate 605 South to Interstate 405 North in Los Alamitos, CA. The incident, which took place around 4:00 PM, involved a white van and a black pickup truck, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.
As a result of the collision, the middle lane was blocked, causing delays and congestion for drivers during the busy afternoon commute. Emergency units quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic flow and assist with the situation. Initially, both slow lanes were obstructed, but responders worked diligently to clear the area. By approximately 4:54 PM, traffic was partially restored, with the high-occupancy vehicle lane and one additional lane opened for use.
A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the crash. Throughout the incident, emergency personnel ensured that traffic was redirected safely, minimizing further disruptions to the flow of vehicles.
Motorists traveling through this area should remain cautious and expect potential delays as the situation is addressed. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor traffic conditions and assist in clearing the aftermath of this traffic incident.