The southbound lanes of the 5 Freeway are experiencing significant delays due to ongoing construction and a recent accident. Drivers should anticipate extended travel times, especially during peak hours.

Important: Expect lane closures near the 10-mile marker for at least the next 48 hours. Use alternate routes if possible.

Here are some key factors contributing to the traffic issues:

  • Construction work near the junction with the 405 Freeway.
  • Accident near Exit 67, causing a lane blockage.
  • Heavy weekend traffic volume.

Current traffic conditions are as follows:

Location Traffic Speed Estimated Delay
Exit 55 to Exit 67 15 mph 30 minutes
Exit 67 to Exit 73 25 mph 15 minutes