Major Traffic Disruptions on Interstate 5 North

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: September 18, 2025 at 06:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, September 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 North near the Colorado Street Off-Ramp in Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place during the morning commute and involved a white Dodge Durango and a white Honda. As a result of the collision, lanes one and two were flared off, leading to significant delays and congestion in the area.

Emergency services responded quickly, with multiple units dispatched to manage the scene and enforce lane closures. Lane two experienced blockage at times, further contributing to traffic backups. One vehicle was moved to a safer location, while the other remained at the scene with hazard lights activated.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 5 North should anticipate delays as emergency crews work to clear the area. The traffic incident has also caused ripple effects on surrounding routes, leading to additional congestion for drivers. Tow trucks were requested for both vehicles involved in the crash, indicating that the situation may take some time to resolve fully.

Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible and to exercise caution while navigating through the affected area. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible. Stay tuned for updates on the traffic incident as the situation develops.

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