SUV Collision Causes Major Traffic Disruptions

Solo Vehicle Collision on Southbound Interstate 405 in Long Beach, CA Causes Traffic Disruption

📍 Long Beach, CA

📅 Published: December 31, 2024 at 09:03 PM

🔄 Updated: December 31, 2024 at 10:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, December 31, 2024 -

A solo vehicle collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 405 in Long Beach, California, where a vehicle crashed into a concrete wall. The incident was reported at approximately 8:02 PM at the interchange with Interstate 710 North.

The vehicle involved, identified as a black or dark gray SUV, veered off the roadway and struck the wall, rendering it undriveable. Emergency services responded promptly, and a tow truck was dispatched to the scene. However, complications arose due to the vehicle's position, making it difficult for the tow truck to access it.

Traffic control measures were implemented to manage the situation effectively. By 9:16 PM, the tow truck was unable to pull the vehicle out and requested to hold all lanes at the 710 interchange to facilitate the towing process.

The status of any injuries remains unknown, and the incident caused significant traffic disruption in the area. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes until the situation is resolved. The California Highway Patrol is on site to ensure the safe removal of the vehicle and to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.

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