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Traffic and street activity in Los Angeles, California, United States, 2019

5s 4K UHD Los Angeles, California, United States 2019
No people visible. No identifiable people are visible in this clip. Commercial clearance still depends on the final use and any property shown.

About this clip

A time-lapse of a busy intersection in Los Angeles, California, captured in 2019. The footage shows steady traffic flow and urban movement, offering a dynamic view of city life. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or cinematic projects exploring modern cityscapes and daily life in Southern California.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
This 2019 Los Angeles traffic time-lapse fits documentary, editorial, agency mood reel, brand film, or social cut needs for modern Southern California commuting and urban road activity.
Edit role
Use it as a short cutaway, transition, or location texture between street-level scenes, office exteriors, or broader Los Angeles city sequence beats.
Visual details
A high, wide view looks over a multi-lane intersection, moving cars, parking lots, trees, lawns, a tall office building at right, low buildings, open fields, distant hills, blue sky, and no visible people.

Tags

timevehiclefieldviewbusylapseintersectionadjacentagriculturallandscapetransportationLOS angeles california2019stunningloveemotioninspirationcamerabuycurrent

Shot slate

Resolution
4K UHD
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States
Year filmed
2019
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

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

At 0:00, an elevated daytime view in Los Angeles shows a multi-lane intersection, moving cars, shaded office landscaping, distant hills, and no visible people.
The opening frame sets the clip's high, wide view of Los Angeles road activity under clear daylight. (0:00)
At 0:01, Los Angeles traffic moves through the intersection while a tall office building frames the right side and open land stretches toward distant hills, with no visible people.
This frame shows the time-lapse traffic pattern continuing across the main road and cross streets. (0:01)

License this clip royalty-free for $79 (Standard: all media, worldwide, perpetual, up to 1M views) or $199 (Extended: unlimited distribution, broadcast TV, theatrical). Instant 4K download with a license PDF, direct from filmmaker Phil Maher.