Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-5 North

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: May 12, 2025 at 11:02 PM

🔄 Updated: May 13, 2025 at 12:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, May 12, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 North near Riverside Drive in Los Angeles, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident took place around 9:44 PM and involved a vehicle with a California license plate, a black Dodge, and a 2024 black Nissan Altima, which was towed from the scene.

Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the situation and ensure the safety of the roadway. Multiple units were deployed to control the scene and facilitate the removal of the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. As a result, drivers experienced delays and backups in the area, particularly during the busy evening commute.

Traffic management efforts included the deployment of a tow truck to assist in clearing the roadway, which was completed by approximately 11:02 PM. Although specific details about the duration of the delays were not provided, the presence of emergency vehicles and ongoing scene management contributed to congestion in the vicinity.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential residual delays as traffic returns to normal flow. This incident highlights the importance of staying alert and adhering to safety measures while driving.

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