A significant traffic collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 405 (I-405) near Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA. The incident involved four vehicles: a white Mini Roadster, a black Genesis, a white pickup truck, and a white Ford F150. As a result of the crash, multiple lanes were blocked, leading to considerable traffic delays and congestion during the morning commute.
Emergency response teams, including units from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and Freeway Service Patrol (FSP), quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Tow services were engaged to handle at least one of the vehicles involved, while others were cleared on-site. The traffic incident caused slow-moving conditions for drivers, significantly impacting travel times in the area.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the backup and delays associated with this traffic collision. Emergency personnel are actively working to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible. Drivers should remain cautious and expect ongoing traffic management in the vicinity until all vehicles are cleared and the roadway is fully reopened.