Major Traffic Disruption on I-405 After Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 North in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: May 14, 2025 at 09:01 PM

🔄 Updated: May 14, 2025 at 09:32 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, May 14, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Interstate 405 North and Ventura Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported around 8:14 PM and involved a gray Nissan Sentra and an unknown vehicle. Initially, one of the vehicles was blocking a lane, which led to significant traffic disruption during the busy evening commute.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene to manage the situation. By 8:33 PM, both vehicles had been moved off the main traffic lanes and onto the shoulder, helping to alleviate some of the congestion. However, traffic remained affected along Ventura Boulevard and the northbound lanes of Interstate 405, resulting in delays and backups in the area.

Tow trucks were dispatched to assist in clearing the vehicles, ensuring that the roadway was cleared as efficiently as possible. By 8:56 PM, authorities confirmed that both vehicles were off the roadway, allowing traffic to resume more smoothly.

Motorists traveling through the area should remain cautious, as residual congestion may persist following the incident. It is advisable to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid further delays. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times.

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