Morning Collision Disrupts Traffic on Interstate 5

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: July 13, 2025 at 04:36 AM

🔄 Updated: July 13, 2025 at 06:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, July 13, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 North at the Sheldon Street on-ramp in Los Angeles, CA, significantly impacting morning traffic. The incident involved one vehicle, a red sedan, which sustained front-end damage. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety for all drivers.

As emergency personnel arrived, they implemented traffic control measures, temporarily closing lanes to facilitate the towing of the damaged vehicle. This led to delays and congestion for motorists traveling northbound on Interstate 5 during the busy morning commute. The sedan was eventually moved to the roadside, allowing for the gradual reopening of the affected lanes.

Traffic backups were reported in the area as the incident unfolded, affecting the flow of vehicles on this major highway. Emergency responders worked efficiently to clear the scene, minimizing disruption to traffic as operations concluded.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of remaining alert and adhering to traffic regulations, especially during peak travel times. Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions to avoid potential delays on their routes.

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