Major Traffic Disruption on I-105 in Hawthorne

Traffic Collision on Interstate 105 in Hawthorne Causes Major Delays Today

📍 Hawthorne, CA

📅 Published: August 19, 2025 at 09:00 PM

🔄 Updated: August 19, 2025 at 10:02 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Hawthorne, CA
Hawthorne, August 19, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 105 (I-105) near Crenshaw Boulevard in Hawthorne, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved five vehicles, including a blue Honda, a red pickup truck, and a silver Toyota, which resulted in multiple lane closures.

The collision was reported around 8:31 PM, with vehicles blocking both the right and slow lanes, causing substantial delays for evening commuters. Emergency response teams, including several law enforcement units, quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic and control the situation. Towing services were dispatched to remove at least one vehicle from the roadway, while others were cleared as well.

As the incident unfolded, motorists experienced backups and delays while navigating through the affected area. The right and slow lanes remained closed for an extended period, further exacerbating traffic conditions. Drivers were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion caused by this traffic incident.

Authorities worked diligently to restore normal traffic flow, but significant delays were expected in the vicinity of the collision. Commuters are encouraged to stay updated on traffic conditions as the situation develops.

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