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Night Traffic In A Large City By The Sea (Los Angeles, 2019)

5s 4K UHD 29.97fps Urban Los Angeles, California, United States 2019
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About this clip

Glowing headlights and city lights reflect off wet streets, capturing the vibrant energy of urban life at night. The scene blends modern transportation with coastal ambiance, offering a cinematic glimpse of Los Angeles’s bustling nightlife. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling about city life.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for Los Angeles night traffic inserts in a documentary, travel edit, agency mood reel, brand film, or social cut that needs a coastal city road scene with car lights after dark.
Edit role
The short runtime works as a night-city cutaway, transition beat, or traffic texture between broader Los Angeles exteriors and closer street-level transportation shots.
Visual details
The frames show a dark waterfront horizon, streams of red tail lights and white headlights on a busy road, wet-looking pavement reflections, traffic signals, distant city lights, and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The composition appears elevated, consistent with the drone camera hint, with traffic in the foreground and lower frame, dark water or open coast through the middle, distant lights on the horizon, and a tall building edge at right.

Tags

nighttrafficcityseacarslargetransportationLOS angeles californiabuyprofessionalartmodern4kstock videodigital

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
32 MB
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States
Year filmed
2019
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

3 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

Los Angeles night traffic runs along a waterfront road under a black sky, with red tail lights, white headlights, distant city lights, and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the clip's elevated view of busy Los Angeles traffic beside dark water. (0:00)
An elevated Los Angeles view shows dense night traffic crossing the lower frame, a dark waterfront beyond it, a lit horizon, and a tall building edge on the right with no visible people.
This moment emphasizes the layered composition of road lights, dark coast, and distant urban glow. (0:01)
Los Angeles traffic queues through a lit intersection at night, with red signal lights, headlight streaks, a dark waterfront midground, distant lights, and no visible people.
The frame captures a busier intersection moment with stronger red signal and brake-light detail. (0:02)

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