A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 405 North near Howard Hughes Parkway in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported around 5:48 PM and involved a red Nissan and a black Nissan. The collision resulted in significant lane blockages, affecting the High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, one travel lane, and an on-ramp, leading to traffic congestion in the area.
Emergency response teams from the California Highway Patrol were dispatched to manage the situation. They worked to secure the scene and facilitate the clearing of the roadway. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicles, which were obstructing traffic flow. By approximately 6:54 PM, the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to resume.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 405 North should be aware of potential delays and backups in the vicinity of Howard Hughes Parkway due to this traffic incident. The California Highway Patrol advises drivers to remain cautious and expect slower traffic as conditions normalize. For those commuting during the evening rush hour, it is recommended to consider alternative routes to avoid congestion.