A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 405 North near Skirball Center Drive in Los Angeles, CA, involving five vehicles. The incident took place around 5:50 PM and included a black Honda Civic, a white BMW SUV, a semi-truck with a trailer, and a white BMW X3, along with three other vehicles.
The collision resulted in significant lane blockages in the middle lanes of the highway, causing considerable traffic congestion and delays for drivers in the area. Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of some vehicles, while others were handled on-site by emergency personnel.
As a result of the traffic incident, motorists experienced backups and slow-moving traffic in the vicinity. The middle lanes were coned off to facilitate the clearing of the roadway, which was confirmed by emergency personnel shortly after the incident occurred.
Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays as the situation is being resolved. This traffic collision underscores the importance of caution and awareness on busy highways, especially during peak travel times.