Major Traffic Disruption on I-405 South Today

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 South in Torrance Causes Delays Today

📍 Torrance, CA

📅 Published: August 20, 2025 at 08:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Torrance, CA
Torrance, August 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 405 South near Crenshaw Boulevard in Torrance, CA, involving three vehicles. The incident was reported around 7:31 PM, leading to significant lane blockages in the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane and lane three. As a result, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the area.

One vehicle was overturned during the traffic incident, while a black Kia Forte was reported as being stuck between the two vehicles involved. Emergency services are on the scene, managing traffic flow and ensuring safety as they work to clear the area.

Tow operations are currently underway, with multiple tow trucks requested to assist in removing the vehicles from the roadway. However, the involved vehicles are not moveable at this time, which may prolong the traffic disruptions. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the area and minimize delays during the evening commute.

As emergency responders continue to manage the situation, drivers should remain cautious and expect slow-moving traffic in the vicinity of the collision. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the resolution of this traffic incident.

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