Major Traffic Delays on I-405 South Today

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 South in Torrance Causes Delays Today

📍 Torrance, CA

📅 Published: August 5, 2025 at 10:32 PM

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

A traffic collision on Interstate 405 South in Torrance, CA, has resulted in significant traffic delays today. The incident involved two vehicles, including a heavy truck and another vehicle associated with towing operations. One of the vehicles is currently not drivable, prompting a tow operation to be initiated.

Due to the traffic incident, multiple lane closures have been implemented, with at least one lane on the on-ramp to Interstate 405 South blocked. This situation has led to noticeable congestion and slower traffic flow on the affected approach, impacting the evening commute for many drivers.

Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and Torrance Fire Department, are on the scene managing traffic and ensuring safety for all motorists. Their focus is on controlling the situation and facilitating the tow operation.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays and backups caused by this traffic collision. The situation is ongoing, and drivers should remain vigilant while navigating through the area.

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