A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred last night in Gardena, California, with no injuries reported. The incident took place on the westbound side of State Route 91, near the interchange with Interstate 110 South, at approximately 9:42 PM.
Emergency services were quickly dispatched to the scene following the collision, which involved a white Mercedes C-Class and an unidentified vehicle. Upon arrival at 9:53 PM, emergency responders found the white Mercedes blocking the right lane of the roadway. To ensure safety and manage traffic flow, multiple units were on-site.
As part of their response, emergency services deployed flares to alert motorists of the hazard and coordinated with tow services to clear the vehicles involved. A tow truck was requested shortly after the collision, and by 10:23 PM, the roadway was reported clear, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The incident was officially classified as a traffic collision shortly after it occurred.
Despite the potential for disruption, no injuries were reported, and the quick response from emergency services helped minimize traffic impact. The white Mercedes was towed from the scene, while the status of the unidentified vehicle remains unclear.
Authorities remind drivers to remain vigilant and cautious, especially in areas where accidents have occurred. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation and encourages safe driving practices to prevent future incidents.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the role of emergency services in effectively managing traffic collisions. Motorists traveling in the Gardena area are urged to stay alert and adhere to posted speed limits and traffic regulations.
For any hazardous conditions or accidents, the California Highway Patrol encourages motorists to report them to ensure the safety of all road users.