A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 105 (I-105) at the interchange with Interstate 605 (I-605) in Downey, CA. The incident was reported around 10:58 PM and involved a black SUV and a small SUV, both of which sustained significant damage and were unable to operate safely.
The traffic incident led to blocked lanes, causing slow-moving traffic and congestion in the area. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, deploying units for traffic management and scene control to ensure the safety of other drivers. By 11:12 PM, emergency responders had cleared the right shoulder lane, but delays continued as crews worked to remove the damaged vehicles.
Motorists traveling through this area should anticipate ongoing backup and plan for potential delays as the situation is being resolved. The traffic collision has created challenges for evening commuters, and drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible.
This incident underscores the importance of cautious driving and awareness of road conditions, especially during peak traffic hours. Updates will be provided to keep the public informed about the status of the roadway as the cleanup continues.