A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 North (I-5 N) near State Route 118 in Los Angeles, CA, involving six vehicles. The incident was reported at approximately 8:46 AM, leading to initial lane blockages that caused delays for morning commuters.
The vehicles involved included a blue Honda CR-V, a white sedan, a black SUV, and additional vehicles. Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the situation and control traffic flow. By 9:03 AM, all vehicles were moved to the shoulder, with some designated for towing while others were deemed drivable.
The traffic impact was notable, as the collision created backups and congestion during peak travel hours. However, as the scene was cleared, the roadway began to return to normal. Authorities remained on-site to ensure safe passage for motorists and to facilitate the towing of affected vehicles.
As of now, the roadway is clear, and traffic is gradually resuming its usual flow. Motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and drive cautiously in the area, as minor residual congestion may still be present.