Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on Interstate 10 West in Santa Monica Causes Delays Today

📍 Santa Monica, CA

📅 Published: July 17, 2025 at 07:34 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Monica, CA
Santa Monica, July 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Interstate 10 West and Lincoln Boulevard in Santa Monica, CA, involving five vehicles, including a white BMW, a black Tesla, and a blue Honda that sustained significant front damage and became disabled. The incident was reported at approximately 5:56 PM, leading to immediate lane closures and traffic management efforts to control the situation.

As emergency response teams arrived, multiple traffic management units were deployed to assist with vehicle removal and to manage the flow of traffic. The blue Honda remained in the third lane, contributing to delays and congestion in the area during the evening rush hour.

Motorists traveling through this busy intersection experienced significant backups as a result of the traffic incident. Lane closures were necessary to ensure safety and facilitate towing operations for the disabled vehicles.

Authorities worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays as cleanup efforts continue. This incident serves as a reminder for all drivers to exercise caution on the roads, especially during peak traffic times.

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