Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-405 South

Traffic Collision on Interstate 405 South in Los Angeles Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: October 7, 2025 at 05:05 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, October 7, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 405 South near Sherman Way in Los Angeles, CA, significantly impacting traffic flow during the afternoon commute. The incident involved five vehicles, including a black BMW, a dark green pickup truck, a silver Chevrolet sedan, a dark sedan, and a dark truck.

The collision resulted in lane #5 being blocked, causing slowdowns in lanes #3 and #4. This led to increased congestion and delays for drivers navigating the area. Emergency response units were dispatched promptly to manage the scene and control traffic, ensuring safety for all motorists.

While some vehicles sustained notable front-end damage, details regarding their drivable status were not provided. Authorities reported that parties involved were outside their vehicles, which facilitated the emergency response efforts at the scene.

Motorists are advised to expect delays and consider alternative routes to avoid backups as the traffic incident continues to affect travel on Interstate 405 South. Emergency personnel are actively monitoring the situation to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.

Stay informed about traffic conditions and plan accordingly to navigate through this busy area of Los Angeles, CA.

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