Major Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes I-405 South

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 in Lawndale Causes Significant Delays Today

📍 Lawndale, CA

📅 Published: May 23, 2025 at 08:34 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Lawndale, CA
Lawndale, May 23, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 405 South (I-405 S) at the Inglewood Avenue North On-Ramp in Lawndale, CA, involving six vehicles. The incident took place around 7:37 PM and has resulted in full lane blockages, affecting all lanes of traffic and causing considerable congestion in the area.

The vehicles involved in the collision include a red Honda Civic, a red Jeep Wrangler, a white BMW, a silver Toyota sedan, and two additional vehicles. Emergency units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety, while multiple towing services were called to assist in clearing the roadway.

As a result of the crash, significant delays and backups are expected for evening commuters. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the area, as the road closures will likely impact traffic flow for an extended period.

Authorities are working diligently to resolve the situation and restore normal traffic conditions. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times. Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic updates and plan their journeys accordingly to navigate around the affected area.

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