Major Collision Causes Traffic Chaos on I-5

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Los Angeles Causes Major Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: August 25, 2025 at 12:34 PM

🔄 Updated: August 25, 2025 at 02:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, August 25, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 South near Roxford Street in Los Angeles, CA, involving three vehicles: a red Tesla Model 3, a grey Jeep Wrangler, and an unidentified vehicle. The incident took place around midday and resulted in major damage to all vehicles involved.

Due to the collision, lanes three, four, and five were closed, leading to substantial delays and congestion for motorists in the area. Emergency response teams were dispatched promptly to manage traffic and control the scene, ensuring the safety of all drivers. Multiple units were assigned to assist with traffic management and to facilitate the removal of the damaged vehicles.

As a result of the lane closures, traffic was significantly impacted, causing backups that extended for several miles. Motorists traveling on Interstate 5 South are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the ongoing congestion. The situation is expected to cause delays throughout the afternoon as crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.

Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic updates and to exercise caution when navigating through the area affected by this traffic collision.

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