A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 91 East near Cherry Avenue in Long Beach, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 2:12 PM and involved a black SUV and a silver sedan, with a gray Nissan Versa also mentioned as potentially involved. The collision resulted in the vehicles blocking multiple lanes, leading to a response from emergency services and the Freeway Service Patrol.
Emergency personnel arrived quickly to manage the situation and assist those involved. One vehicle was towed from the scene, while the status of the other vehicle remains unclear. The blockage caused significant traffic disruption, prompting authorities to work diligently to clear the roadway.
By around 2:40 PM, the tow truck had successfully removed one of the vehicles, allowing for the gradual reopening of the blocked lanes. However, the incident had already created delays for motorists traveling through the area.
While the report indicates unknown injuries, there was no definitive information regarding the condition of the individuals involved in the collision. Drivers are advised to exercise caution while navigating the area as cleanup efforts continue.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the potential impact of traffic collisions on roadway safety.