Traffic chaos on LA’s 405 Freeway as police shooting shuts down lanes
Traffic on the 405 Freeway in Los Angeles was severely disrupted due to a police shooting that occurred early Friday morning. All northbound lanes near Howard Hughes Parkway were closed as police conducted their investigation. Fortunately, no officers were reported injured in the incident, which followed a report of a robbery.
- ▪Several lanes of the 405 Freeway were closed during the Friday morning rush hour.
- ▪The police shooting occurred around 4 a.m. following a report of a robbery.
- ▪All northbound lanes near Howard Hughes Parkway were shut down for the investigation.
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Metro breaking Traffic chaos on LA’s 405 Freeway as police shooting shuts down lanes By Patrick Hedlund Published June 5, 2026, 9:42 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google Several lanes of the busy 405 Freeway in Los Angeles were closed during the Friday morning rush hour after a police shooting in the area. All northbound lanes of the freeway near Howard Hughes Parkway were shut down as police investigated. 3 Lanes on the 405 freeway were closed Friday after a police shooting in the area. OnScene.TV 3 The shooting occurred at around 4 a.m. following a report of a robbery. OnScene.TV 3 All northbound lanes near Howard Hughes Parkway were shut down. OnScene.TV The shooting occurred around 4 a.m.
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