Major Collision Causes Traffic Chaos on I-5

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: May 11, 2025 at 05:03 AM

🔄 Updated: May 11, 2025 at 06:30 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, May 11, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 North (I-5 N) at the junction with Interstate 405 North (I-405 N) in Los Angeles, CA, leading to considerable traffic disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved three vehicles: a severely damaged Audi that became lodged under a trailer, a silvery BMW 4-door, and a dark-colored SUV that was involved in the initial stages of the collision.

As a result of the traffic incident, at least one lane was blocked, causing traffic backup and congestion in the area. Debris from the collision was scattered across the roadway, complicating the situation further. Emergency services responded quickly, deploying multiple units to manage the scene and direct traffic flow effectively. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the damaged vehicles.

Motorists are advised to expect delays and consider alternative routes if possible. The situation is ongoing, and responders are working diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions. Drivers should remain cautious while navigating through the area and stay updated on traffic reports for the latest information regarding this traffic collision.

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