A traffic collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 405 (I-405) near South Vermont Avenue in Los Angeles, CA, involving four vehicles. The incident took place during the evening rush hour, leading to significant traffic delays and lane closures.
The vehicles involved in the collision included a blue Honda, a Toyota TAC, and two unidentified vehicles. One of the vehicles, a white BMW sedan, was declared not drivable and required towing assistance. Emergency responders were promptly dispatched to the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety while the situation was addressed.
As a result of the collision, lane four was blocked, with additional lanes also affected, causing notable congestion and backups for drivers in the area. Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays.
Tow trucks were called to assist with the removal of the vehicles, and responders worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. The incident serves as a reminder for drivers to exercise caution, especially during peak traffic hours.
Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and plan their routes accordingly to minimize travel disruptions.