A multi-vehicle collision occurred tonight on the northbound lanes of Interstate 710 near Pacific Coast Highway in Long Beach, CA. The incident, involving four vehicles, was reported at approximately 9:54 PM. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where a gray Infiniti I30 was confirmed to be one of the vehicles involved.
Due to the collision, all northbound lanes were initially blocked, leading to significant traffic delays. A good Samaritan in a semi-truck attempted to slow down traffic in the middle lane to prevent further incidents. At least one vehicle was confirmed to be not drivable, necessitating the call for towing services.
The Long Beach Fire Department was dispatched to the scene shortly after the incident was reported. By 10:26 PM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. While the exact number of injuries remains unknown, the quick response from emergency services helped manage the situation effectively.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area as residual traffic may still be present. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy traffic conditions.