A traffic collision on Interstate 405 South in Los Angeles, CA, caused significant disruptions early this morning. At approximately 3:15 AM, a single vehicle, a white Honda, crashed into a roadside wall and fence, resulting in considerable damage to the barrier. Emergency services promptly responded to the scene to manage the situation and ensure safety for all motorists.
The collision led to lane closures, particularly affecting the slow lane, which contributed to traffic slowdowns and delays for drivers in the area. As the morning commute began, congestion was reported as vehicles navigated around the scene. A tow truck was requested shortly after the incident to remove the damaged vehicle, further impacting traffic flow.
By 4:07 AM, officials noted that the damaged chain link fence extended approximately 60 feet, posing a concern for road safety. The California Highway Patrol worked diligently to clear the area and restore normal traffic conditions. Motorists were advised to exercise caution while traveling through the affected area and to anticipate potential delays as cleanup efforts continued.
As the situation developed, updates were provided to keep the public informed. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid congestion in the vicinity of Skirball Center Drive.