A significant traffic collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 405 (I-405) near West Century Boulevard in Inglewood, CA. The incident involved three vehicles: a black BMW, a gray Toyota, and a black Toyota Tundra. This collision resulted in substantial traffic disruptions, particularly affecting the high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane.
As a result of the traffic incident, all lanes were stopped, leading to considerable delays and congestion in the area. Emergency response units were dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Multiple emergency crews worked to clear the incident, which contributed to the ongoing traffic backup.
Motorists in the vicinity experienced significant delays during the afternoon commute, with traffic backed up for several miles. The presence of stalled vehicles in the HOV lane further impeded the flow of traffic, exacerbating the situation.
Authorities are advising drivers to exercise caution while navigating the area and to consider alternative routes if possible. The scene was eventually cleared, and normal traffic patterns are expected to resume shortly. Updates on traffic conditions in Inglewood, CA, will be provided as the situation develops.