Part of LAX Temporarily Closed Due to ‘Suspicious’ Vehicle

Part of LAX Temporarily Closed Due to ‘Suspicious’ Vehicle
Departure ticket counters at Los Angeles International Airport on June 19, 2022. Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images
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The Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) announced it was partially closed for over an hour on Wednesday after police were alerted to a suspicious vehicle.

“Due to a suspicious vehicle, the upper/departures level of the airport is closed for the investigation. Traffic will be diverted to the lower/arrivals level. Please allow extra time to get to your terminal during this time,” the airport announced on Twitter around 4:30 p.m. local time.