A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 (I-405) at the Redondo Beach Boulevard on-ramp in Lawndale, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:25 PM and involved a white pickup, a silver sedan, and a grey Toyota Camry. The collision resulted in significant lane blockages in the slow lane, leading to traffic backup and congestion in the area.
Emergency response teams, including multiple units from the California Highway Patrol and local agencies, arrived promptly to manage the scene and direct traffic. One of the vehicles, the grey Toyota Camry, was not drivable and required towing, while the other vehicles were handled on-site.
As responders worked to clear the roadway, traffic delays were reported, affecting the evening commute for many drivers. By around 6:38 PM, the roadway had been cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area as residual delays may still be present. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor traffic conditions to ensure safety for all travelers. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak traffic hours.