A traffic collision involving a big rig and a gray Honda CRV occurred today on the eastbound 91 Freeway transitioning to the northbound 605 Freeway in Cerritos, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 8:12 PM, with both vehicles blocking multiple lanes of traffic.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage the situation. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles, which were obstructing the lanes. The final disposition of the vehicles is currently unknown, and while there may be injuries, specific details have not been confirmed.
The collision caused significant traffic disruptions, with temporary lane closures affecting both the northbound and southbound sides of the transition from the 91 Freeway to the 605 Freeway. By 8:34 PM, it was reported that some lanes had been reopened, allowing for the gradual resumption of traffic flow.
Motorists in the area are advised to remain cautious and anticipate potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is working to ensure the safety of all drivers and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving, particularly in areas with heavy truck traffic.