A significant traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on the westbound lanes of State Route 91 at South Vermont Avenue in Gardena, CA. The incident took place around 12:06 PM and involved a white Toyota RAV4, a gray Audi, a gray/blue Ford Mustang, and a gray Mitsubishi. While the collision resulted in major damage to at least two vehicles, the extent of any injuries remains unknown.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where the collision blocked two lanes of traffic. Due to the disruption, the California Highway Patrol issued a signal alert at approximately 12:15 PM, advising motorists of the traffic situation. All lanes were initially stopped, causing significant delays for drivers in the area.
By 12:30 PM, the situation improved as tow trucks arrived to assist in clearing the damaged vehicles from the roadway. Following the removal of the vehicles, normal traffic flow resumed, alleviating the congestion that had built up during the incident.
Motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and exercise caution while driving in the area as traffic patterns stabilize. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during busy travel times.