A traffic collision on Interstate 5 North (I-5 N) at Calzona Street in Los Angeles, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today. The incident, which involved two vehicles—a gray Nissan Sentra and a white Hyundai Sonata—occurred shortly after midnight. Both vehicles exited the freeway and were managed on the scene by California Highway Patrol (CHP) units.
The presence of the vehicles on the roadway led to traffic congestion as emergency services worked to clear the area. CHP officers directed traffic flow to ensure safety and maintain order during the incident. Motorists experienced delays and backups in the vicinity, particularly affecting those traveling during the early morning hours.
Emergency response teams arrived promptly, facilitating the safe exit of both vehicles from the freeway. By approximately 12:30 AM, the situation was under control, with both vehicles relocated to a nearby location for further management.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays in the area as cleanup efforts were underway. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during late-night hours when visibility may be reduced. Stay tuned for updates on traffic conditions as the situation develops.