Major Traffic Snarl on I-5 After Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 South in Los Angeles Causes Lane Closures Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: July 29, 2025 at 07:03 AM

🔄 Updated: July 29, 2025 at 08:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, July 29, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South near Terra Bella Street in Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported around 6:47 AM during the busy morning commute and involved a blue Honda CR-V and a grey Jeep. The blue Honda CR-V became non-drivable, blocking the #1 lane and leading to lane closures.

Emergency services promptly arrived to manage the situation and direct traffic around the obstruction. As drivers navigated the area, reports indicated that many were swerving and honking, contributing to significant congestion and delays for commuters. A tow truck was dispatched to the scene to assist with the removal of the disabled vehicle.

Throughout the incident, the California Highway Patrol worked diligently to ensure safety and restore normal traffic flow. By 7:30 AM, efforts were underway to clear the roadway and minimize backup. Motorists were advised to consider alternate routes to avoid delays as cleanup continued.

This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain cautious and attentive, particularly during peak travel times. For ongoing updates on traffic conditions, local news sources and traffic reports are recommended.

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