A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on the Interstate 710 South freeway in South Gate, CA, at approximately 6:59 PM. The incident involved three vehicles: a gray Honda Civic, a red pickup truck, and a silver sedan. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, located near the Imperial Highway off-ramp. Upon arrival, responders found that all three vehicles were not drivable and required towing. The collision resulted in a partial blockage of the fourth lane, which impacted traffic flow in the area.
The California Highway Patrol received the initial report shortly after the collision occurred. By 7:55 PM, emergency services had cleared the scene, and all vehicles were towed away, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The swift response from authorities helped minimize delays for other motorists.
Drivers traveling on the Interstate 710 South during the incident experienced some delays due to the lane blockage. However, the efficient actions taken by emergency personnel ensured that the situation was resolved promptly.
Authorities remind all drivers to remain cautious and attentive while on the road, particularly during peak traffic hours. Although no injuries were reported, this incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and awareness of one’s surroundings.
As the investigation into the cause of the collision continues, the California Highway Patrol encourages anyone who may have witnessed the incident to provide any information that could assist in the inquiry.
Motorists are advised to stay informed about traffic conditions and to drive safely. The California Highway Patrol is dedicated to ensuring the safety of all drivers on the road.