A non-injury traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at approximately 12:27 PM on the eastbound lanes of State Route 91 near the South Alameda Street off-ramp in Compton, CA. The vehicles involved included a red Ford C-Max, a black Honda Accord, and one unidentified vehicle.
Emergency services were alerted shortly after the collision, with reports of vehicles on the left shoulder by 12:29 PM. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) and Freeway Service Patrol (FSP) responded promptly to the scene. By 12:30 PM, the FSP was requested to assist with the situation.
As the situation developed, one vehicle was reported blocking a lane by 12:36 PM, prompting further action from emergency responders. Fortunately, by 12:43 PM, it was confirmed that no injuries had been reported. The vehicles involved were safely moved off the roadway, and the FSP closed their incident by 1:15 PM.
The CHP units remained on the scene to ensure the area was clear and safe for other motorists. They successfully cleared the incident by 1:45 PM, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. Tow services were dispatched to remove the vehicles involved in the collision, ensuring that the roadway was free of obstructions.
While the incident caused temporary disruptions, the quick response from the CHP and FSP helped minimize the impact on traffic. Motorists are reminded to exercise caution and remain vigilant while driving, especially in areas where accidents may occur.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to stay alert. The CHP encourages all drivers to follow traffic laws and be mindful of their surroundings to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of everyone on the road.