Los Angeles, CA (January 14, 2025) – A two-vehicle collision was reported early Monday morning on I-405 N just south of Wilshire Blvd. The accident occurred around 5:44 AM and involved a silver Lexus RX350 and a green Subaru SUV. According to initial reports, both vehicles were moved to the right shoulder, and the collision did not block traffic lanes.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene shortly after being dispatched at 5:47 AM. Units from Los Angeles Fire and Rescue ensured the safety of the area while assessing the situation. Thankfully, no injuries were immediately reported, and the vehicles did not pose an obstruction to traffic.
An investigation into the cause of the collision is underway, with authorities working to gather further details. Drivers passing through the area were advised to remain vigilant due to the early morning conditions.
Our thoughts are with those involved, and we are grateful for the prompt response by emergency crews in managing the scene effectively.
Traffic Collisions in California
California highways, including the busy I-405, frequently experience traffic collisions due to high congestion and heavy commuter volumes. While this incident did not result in injuries or significant traffic disruption, it highlights the importance of staying prepared for emergencies on the road.
When involved in a collision, California law requires drivers to remain at the scene, exchange information, and report the accident to authorities if injuries or significant property damage occur. Moving vehicles to the shoulder, as was done in this case, can prevent further incidents and ensure smoother traffic flow.
Drivers are encouraged to exercise caution during early morning hours, when visibility may be reduced, and traffic conditions can be unpredictable. Regular vehicle maintenance and adherence to posted speed limits are essential to minimizing the risk of accidents.
If you or someone you know has been involved in a traffic collision, report the incident promptly and seek necessary support. For additional resources and assistance, contact Local Accident Reports for guidance.