A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 710 near Imperial Highway in South Gate, CA. The incident took place around 6:03 PM and resulted in unknown injuries to one individual. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where a blue Honda Civic, a silver Toyota Camry, and a gray Ford F150 were involved in the crash.
The collision blocked the slow lane, prompting the California Highway Patrol to request a tow truck to assist in clearing the roadway. One party reported an arm injury, leading to the request for an ambulance to provide medical assistance.
By 6:36 PM, the vehicles were being removed from the freeway, and traffic began to flow normally again. The California Highway Patrol classified the incident as a minor injury collision, although the specifics of the injuries remain unclear.
Drivers in the area were advised to exercise caution as the situation developed, and lane closures were in effect during the response and cleanup efforts. Fortunately, the roadway has since been cleared, allowing for the restoration of regular traffic patterns.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy traffic areas.