Major Traffic Jam on I-405 After Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 in Torrance Causes Delays Today

📍 Torrance, CA

📅 Published: August 9, 2025 at 08:35 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Torrance, CA
Torrance, August 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 405 South near South Crenshaw Boulevard in Torrance, CA. The incident involved a black Audi A3 and a white SUV, leading to significant lane blockages that impacted southbound traffic flow.

Emergency response teams were dispatched promptly to manage the situation and control traffic. Reports indicate that one lane and portions of the High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane were blocked, resulting in delays and congestion for motorists traveling through the area. As a result, drivers experienced backups during the busy evening commute.

Tow trucks were called to the scene to remove the vehicles involved in the collision. Traffic units worked diligently to ensure safety and minimize disruption to the ongoing traffic. The incident created a challenging situation for commuters, particularly during peak hours when many are returning home from work.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes if possible and to remain cautious while driving through the affected area. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the traffic incident to restore normal conditions as quickly as possible.

For those traveling on Interstate 405 South, it is essential to stay updated on traffic conditions and plan accordingly to avoid delays.

Were you or someone you know involved in this accident?

If you would like the full incident log, we can send it to you directly.

Request Full Incident Log

Disclaimer

The content on this website is auto-generated and based on publicly available information. While we strive to provide accurate and timely updates, we cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. This content is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the basis for decision-making. We encourage you to independently verify any facts or details. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please contact the California Highway Patrol (CHP) directly. The website and its owners are not responsible for any errors, omissions, or actions taken based on the information provided.