A significant traffic collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 605 (I-605) at the Interstate 405 (I-405) connector in Los Alamitos, CA. The incident involved six vehicles, including a white Toyota Camry, a white Ford Transit, a silver Toyota Prius, a silver Honda Civic, a white van, and one additional unknown vehicle.
The collision was reported around 6:30 AM, causing immediate traffic disruptions during the busy morning commute. Emergency units were dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic flow, leading to lane closures that resulted in delays for motorists. By 7:08 AM, tow trucks arrived to remove the damaged vehicles, with one vehicle noted to be taken off to Seal Beach at the North Gate.
The roadway was cleared by approximately 7:24 AM, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. However, residual congestion may still be experienced as drivers navigate through this busy intersection.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and stay updated on traffic conditions when traveling through the area, as delays may persist following the incident. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to ensure safe passage for all vehicles.