A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on Interstate 405 North near Temple Avenue in Long Beach, CA. The incident was reported around 4:00 PM and involved a silver Dodge Durango, a gray Honda sedan, a blue Ford Bronco, and a black Honda CR-V. The vehicles were blocking the slow lane, which led to significant traffic disruptions in the area.
Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol and Long Beach Fire Department, quickly responded to the scene. An ambulance was requested due to unknown injuries, and a tow truck was called to assist with the removal of at least one vehicle involved in the collision.
As the situation developed, the California Highway Patrol worked alongside the Freeway Service Patrol to manage the scene and ensure the safety of all motorists. Traffic was impacted as the slow lane remained blocked for an extended period, causing delays for drivers in the area.
By approximately 5:24 PM, efforts to clear the roadway were ongoing, and motorists were advised to exercise caution while traveling through the affected area. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to restore normal traffic flow as soon as possible.