A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 (I-405) near Sepulveda Boulevard in Culver City, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 4:56 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area. One of the vehicles involved was identified as a silver Toyota RAV4, while details about the other two vehicles remain unspecified.
Due to the collision, the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane was blocked, resulting in delays and congestion for motorists. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded quickly to manage the scene and facilitate the clearing of vehicles. By 5:14 PM, emergency responders confirmed that three vehicles were involved in the incident, and efforts were underway to secure the area.
Traffic conditions continued to deteriorate as the incident impacted the flow of vehicles, prompting CHP to implement lane closures for safety. By 5:45 PM, the roadway was reported to be clearing, with vehicles moved to the side. A tow truck was called to assist with the situation, although the disposition of the vehicles remained under active management.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays and backups in the area as cleanup efforts continue.