LOS ANGELES – A truck explosion forced massive traffic delays along the 405 Freeway near Sherman Oaks.
What we know:
The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a call of a vehicle fire in the northbound lanes of the 405 Freeway a little after 3:45 p.m. on Monday, December 8.
In addition to shutting down 405 Freeway North, the fire also shut down the northbound lanes of the 101 Freeway at Ventura Boulevard.
According to LAFD, the burned-down vehicle was a flatbed truck with a load of hay.
No one was hurt in the truck fire.
What we don’t know:
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
The Source: This report used information provided by the Los Angeles Fire Department.