Major Traffic Disruption on I-5 North Today

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Los Angeles Causes Lane Closures Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: May 21, 2025 at 10:06 PM

🔄 Updated: May 21, 2025 at 11:02 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, May 21, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 5 (I-5) North in Los Angeles, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved three vehicles: one motorcycle, one truck, and one tow vehicle. The motorcycle is currently blocking lane 2 and the High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, leading to lane closures and potential delays for drivers in the area.

Emergency response units quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic and secure the location. A tow truck has been deployed to assist with the removal of the motorcycle, which remains in the roadway. The truck is positioned behind the motorcycle to help prevent further accidents.

As a result of this traffic incident, motorists can expect backups and congestion in both lane 2 and the HOV lane. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays, especially during peak travel times. The ongoing situation is impacting the flow of traffic, and updates will be provided as the incident is resolved.

Travelers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and exercise caution when approaching the area. The response teams are working diligently to clear the scene and reopen the affected lanes as soon as possible.

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