A traffic collision on Interstate 405 North in Gardena, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, which occurred around 4:17 PM, involved four vehicles: a white Chrysler blocking the high-occupancy vehicle lane, a black Mercedes on the roadway, and two white vans, one of which pulled over while the other was noted for a tire inspection.
The positioning of these vehicles has resulted in the partial blockage of an off-ramp, leading to delays and congestion in the area. Emergency service units have been dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Their presence is aimed at controlling the flow of vehicles and minimizing disruption as much as possible.
Motorists traveling through this section of the highway should anticipate potential backups and plan for delays as the situation unfolds. The vehicles involved remain on the scene, and no towing has been indicated at this time. As afternoon traffic continues, drivers are encouraged to exercise caution and stay alert for any changes in traffic conditions.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and prompt attention to roadway obstructions. Updates will be provided as emergency services work to resolve the situation.