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Carpool Lanes Of 405 Freeway In Hawthorne To Be Closed Overnight For Sinkhole Repair

HAWTHORNE (CBSLA.com) — The carpool lanes of the San Diego (405) Freeway will be shut down through at least Thursday morning to allow authorities to repair a sinkhole.

The sinkhole was first reported at 11:37 a.m. on the 405 Freeway at West 135th Street in Hawthorne, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A SigAlert was issued for both the north and southbound carpool lanes of the freeway for at least 12 hours about an hour later. The closure was updated to a Caltrans closure at 2:05 p.m.

El Segundo police says the closure is expected to last until at least 5 a.m. Thursday.

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