A traffic collision occurred today on southbound Interstate 405 (I-405) near the Getty on-ramp in Los Angeles, CA, involving two vehicles: a car carrier and a gray Jeep. The incident led to significant traffic disruptions as multiple lanes were closed to facilitate emergency response and scene management.
Emergency services arrived promptly to control the situation, implementing lane closures that affected traffic flow. The Getty on-ramp to southbound I-405 was also shut down, contributing to delays and congestion for drivers during the early morning hours.
Tow operations were initiated to clear the vehicles involved, although it remains unclear if they were drivable. As crews worked to manage the scene, motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the area and minimize delays.
Traffic was notably impacted, with backups reported as emergency personnel worked to resolve the situation. By mid-morning, updates indicated that some lanes would be reopened shortly, but significant delays were expected to continue as cleanup efforts progressed.
Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and to exercise caution while navigating the area. For the latest updates on road closures and traffic flow, local news sources will provide ongoing information.