A traffic collision on Interstate 405 North in Carson, CA, caused significant disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved two vehicles, a black BMW 330i and a white Toyota RAV4, and occurred near the interchange with Interstate 710 North, blocking the #1 lane and leading to lane restrictions.
Emergency response units were promptly dispatched to the scene to manage traffic control and ensure safety. Due to the collision, at least one vehicle required towing because of front-end damage, while the other vehicle sustained rear-end damage. Traffic was impacted as vehicles were diverted around the incident, leading to delays and congestion in the area.
The traffic incident was reported at approximately 9:43 AM, with emergency services arriving shortly after to assess the situation. By 10:08 AM, a tow truck was requested for the black BMW, followed by an additional tow truck for the white Toyota RAV4 shortly thereafter.
Motorists traveling through this section of Interstate 405 should expect lingering delays as the scene is cleared and normal traffic flow is restored. Authorities advise drivers to remain cautious and consider alternate routes to avoid the affected area.