Traffic Collision Closes HOV Lane on I-405

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 in Gardena Causes Delays Today

📍 Gardena, CA

📅 Published: September 17, 2025 at 08:04 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Gardena, CA
Gardena, September 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 405 North near South Western Avenue in Gardena, CA. The incident, which took place during the busy morning commute, involved a white Toyota and a motorcycle. As a result of the collision, the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane has been closed, leading to significant delays and congestion for drivers in the area.

Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and control the situation. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the traffic incident, which are currently located in the HOV lane. The presence of emergency personnel has contributed to the traffic backup, with motorists advised to expect delays as the situation is addressed.

Drivers traveling on Interstate 405 North should consider alternative routes to avoid the congestion caused by this traffic incident. The closure of the HOV lane is expected to impact traffic flow for the duration of the response and cleanup efforts. Authorities are working diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.

Stay updated on traffic conditions and plan your commute accordingly to minimize delays.

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