Major Collision Blocks Lanes on I-5 South

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: September 5, 2025 at 01:33 AM

🔄 Updated: September 5, 2025 at 02:04 AM

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

A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) near San Fernando Mission Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA, involving five vehicles, including a blue SUV and a black pickup truck. The incident resulted in debris scattered across all lanes, leading to the blockage of the right lanes and slow-moving traffic in the left lanes.

The collision took place during the early morning hours, causing considerable traffic impact and delays for commuters. Emergency response teams have been dispatched to the scene, with multiple towing services requested to assist in clearing the vehicles involved. Law enforcement units are actively managing the situation, directing traffic and ensuring safety as they work to restore normal flow.

Motorists are advised to expect significant backups in the area and to consider alternate routes to avoid congestion. The ongoing response efforts aim to clear the debris and reopen the blocked lanes as quickly as possible.

Drivers should remain vigilant and exercise caution while navigating through the affected area, as the situation continues to develop. This traffic incident highlights the importance of staying informed about road conditions and practicing safe driving habits.

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