Major Traffic Collision on I-5 Causes Delays

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: July 13, 2025 at 06:05 AM

🔄 Updated: July 13, 2025 at 07:01 AM

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

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 North near Lankershim Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA. The incident, which took place during the morning commute, involved a white sedan and a blue Tesla. One vehicle was found on the left shoulder while the other was on the right shoulder, with one vehicle rendered non-moveable.

The collision has resulted in the High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane being blocked, causing significant traffic delays and congestion in the area. Emergency services are on-site managing the situation, leading to lane closures and impacting traffic flow. Motorists are advised to expect backups as traffic is being diverted around the incident.

A tow truck has been requested to assist with the removal of the non-moveable vehicle. Authorities are working to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid delays caused by this traffic incident.

This traffic collision serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during busy travel times. Updates will be provided as the situation develops and traffic conditions improve.

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