Major Traffic Collision Disrupts I-405 South Commute

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 in Los Angeles Causes Significant Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: September 5, 2025 at 06:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, September 5, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 405 South at Nordhoff Street in Los Angeles, CA, involving three vehicles: a silver Toyota, a dark gray Honda Civic, and an additional gray vehicle. The incident was reported at approximately 4:42 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the busy afternoon commute.

Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure the safety of all motorists. The southbound lanes, including the High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, faced considerable delays and congestion due to the blockage caused by the vehicles involved in the collision. Motorists experienced slow-moving traffic as they navigated through the area.

By 5:08 PM, some vehicles were moved to the roadside, allowing for gradual improvements in traffic flow. However, delays persisted as emergency responders continued to manage the situation and clear the scene. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the incident.

Drivers are advised to exercise caution and expect ongoing delays as the area is fully cleared. This traffic incident highlights the potential for congestion during peak travel times in Los Angeles.

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