Traffic Collision Blocks Lanes on Interstate 405

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 South in Los Angeles Causes Lane Blockages Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: May 20, 2025 at 05:01 AM

🔄 Updated: May 20, 2025 at 05:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, May 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 405 South near Sepulveda Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 4:41 AM and resulted in significant lane blockages that impacted the morning commute.

The collision involved a black SUV and a white Honda CRV, with the black SUV sustaining front-end damage. As a result, the fifth lane was blocked, leading to overall roadway obstructions that created delays for drivers in the area. Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage traffic and ensure safety at the scene.

A tow truck was dispatched to remove the damaged vehicles, which were partially obstructing the roadway. Traffic management efforts were initiated to alleviate congestion and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 405 South should anticipate delays and possible backups due to the ongoing cleanup. Commuters are advised to consider alternative routes to avoid the affected section of the highway. The situation is being monitored, and updates will be provided as conditions change.

Drivers are reminded to exercise caution in the vicinity of the traffic incident and to follow any posted detours or instructions from traffic management personnel.

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