A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on Interstate 405 South at Seal Beach Boulevard in Seal Beach, CA, involving three vehicles: a gray Jeep, a gray Honda Civic, and a blue Toyota Tacoma. The incident was reported around 5:57 PM, leading to a swift response from emergency services.
Traffic was significantly impacted as multiple lanes were blocked due to the collision. The California Highway Patrol was alerted, and an ambulance was dispatched to the scene following reports of pain complaints from at least one individual involved. However, specific details regarding injuries remain unknown.
Tow trucks were called to assist in removing the damaged vehicles from the roadway. By approximately 6:50 PM, the vehicles had been towed, allowing for the gradual reopening of the affected lanes.
Motorists in the area experienced delays as emergency crews worked to clear the scene. Authorities advise drivers to remain cautious and expect potential traffic disruptions in the vicinity as cleanup efforts continue.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in busy traffic areas. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to stay alert and adhere to traffic regulations to help prevent similar incidents in the future.