Significant Traffic Disruptions on I-10 in Santa Monica

Traffic Collision on Interstate 10 in Santa Monica Causes Lane Blockages Today

📍 Santa Monica, CA

📅 Published: September 5, 2025 at 09:33 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Monica, CA
Santa Monica, September 5, 2025 -

A traffic collision on the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 (I-10) at Lincoln Boulevard in Santa Monica, CA, has resulted in significant lane blockages today. The incident, involving one vehicle, was reported at approximately 9:04 PM. The vehicle, a white sedan, caused disruptions in traffic flow as it blocked the middle lanes near 4th Street.

Emergency services quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety for all motorists. As the situation unfolded, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly during the evening commute. The California Highway Patrol was present to facilitate a smooth flow of traffic and assist with scene control.

Initially, a tow truck was requested to help remove the vehicle; however, this request was later canceled, indicating that the vehicle was drivable and could be moved without assistance. Despite this, lane disruptions continued as emergency personnel worked to clear the area and restore normal traffic conditions.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious while traveling through this section of the I-10, as residual traffic impacts may linger. Drivers should consider alternative routes to avoid potential delays as the situation is resolved.

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