Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts I-405 Traffic

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: May 19, 2025 at 01:12 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, May 19, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 405 (I-405) at West Olympic Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 12:41 AM, leading to an immediate response from emergency services to manage traffic and secure the scene.

The collision involved a white Dodge Charger and a black BMW SUV. One of the vehicles required towing, resulting in lane closures that significantly impacted traffic flow in the area. Motorists experienced delays and congestion as emergency responders worked to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions.

Multiple units were deployed to control the situation, ensuring safe passage for drivers around the incident. The early morning hours saw increased traffic, and the lane closures contributed to a backup for those commuting. Drivers were advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays.

As emergency services continued their work, efforts were focused on removing the vehicles involved in the collision. Updates on traffic conditions will be provided as the situation evolves, with authorities aiming to reopen all lanes as quickly as possible.

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