A solo vehicle collision occurred today on the northbound 405 Freeway transitioning to the southbound 710 Freeway in Long Beach, CA. The incident involved a gray or gold Honda Accord that went off the road and into a ditch around 10:32 PM.
Three occupants were inside the vehicle at the time of the accident. Good Samaritans quickly arrived to assist, although the extent of any injuries remains unknown. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, ensuring that the situation was managed effectively.
As a result of the collision, several lanes were blocked, causing traffic disruptions in the area. The California Highway Patrol requested that the transition area be held to maintain safety while responders worked. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle from the embankment, and by 11:38 PM, the vehicle was successfully towed away.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid congestion.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving and vigilance on the road, particularly during nighttime hours.