Four-Vehicle Crash Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 South in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: August 5, 2025 at 03:07 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, August 5, 2025 -

A traffic incident occurred today on Interstate 405 South near Sherman Way in Los Angeles, CA, involving four vehicles. The collision, which took place during the early morning hours, resulted in one vehicle rolling over and blocking the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane. Debris from the crash was reported across the lanes, contributing to traffic congestion in the area.

As a result of the incident, both the HOV lane and a slow lane were closed to facilitate emergency response efforts. This led to significant delays and backups for commuters in the vicinity. Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and control traffic flow.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the area, as the lane closures may continue to affect travel times throughout the morning commute. The presence of emergency vehicles and ongoing cleanup efforts may contribute to further delays.

Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and to exercise caution when traveling near the incident site. This traffic collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during busy travel times.

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