A traffic collision occurred today at the interchange of Interstate 405 South and Interstate 105 West in Los Angeles, CA. The incident involved one vehicle, a green Nissan, which overturned and blocked the roadway, leading to significant traffic disruptions. As a result, all lanes were temporarily closed, causing major delays and congestion for drivers during the morning commute.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic and facilitate the clearing of the overturned vehicle. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the Nissan from the roadway. Traffic management officials issued a signal alert, warning motorists of expected backups for at least 30 minutes, complicating travel along the affected corridor.
The collision impacted not only the southbound lanes of Interstate 405 but also affected traffic transitioning onto the westbound lanes of Interstate 105. Authorities worked diligently to restore normal traffic flow, and by mid-morning, all lanes on Interstate 405 were reopened. However, residual delays were anticipated as traffic gradually returned to normal.
Drivers were advised to remain cautious and to stay informed about ongoing traffic conditions in the area. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving and awareness on busy highways.