A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 405 South near Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA, involving four vehicles. The incident was reported at approximately 3:05 PM and resulted in significant traffic disruptions during the busy afternoon hours.
At least one lane, specifically the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, was blocked, along with lane #1, leading to noticeable delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency response teams quickly arrived to manage the situation, with multiple units deployed to assist in clearing the scene.
One vehicle was reported as not drivable, while the status of the other vehicles involved remains unclear. As emergency personnel worked to control the scene and restore normal traffic flow, motorists experienced backups that extended beyond the immediate area of the collision.
Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays, as the aftermath of this traffic incident continues to impact travel on this major highway. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to ensure safety and facilitate the clearing process.
For those traveling through Los Angeles, CA, it is recommended to stay updated on traffic conditions and exercise caution in the vicinity of the incident.