Heading To Downtown LA Sunday? Here's Why You'll Want To Leave Early, Plan Ahead

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — If you're heading to downtown Los Angeles Sunday, you'll want to leave early and plan ahead as traffic congestion is expected due to several events.

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The events include the Rock 'N Roll Marathon, which gets underway at 6 a.m. in downtown.

By 10 a.m., Stan Lee's Comic Con at the LA Convention Center will get underway, followed by the Clippers home opener at the Staples Center, which starts at 1:30 p.m.

Street closures include:

• Figueroa Street from Wilshire Boulevard to Adams Boulevard will be closed from approximately 2 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

• Pico Boulevard from L.A. LIVE Way to Hope Street will be closed from approximately 6 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

• Olympic Boulevard will be closed from Francisco Street to Flower Street from approximately 6 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

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