A traffic incident occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 in Long Beach, CA, between the I-405 and the northbound 710 interchange. The collision involved three vehicles, including a white van and two other cars, resulting in significant traffic disruptions in the area.
Emergency services promptly responded to the scene, focusing on traffic management and ensuring the safety of the roadway. As a result of the incident, traffic was held on the northbound lanes while towing operations were initiated to clear the vehicles involved. This situation led to delays for motorists traveling through the affected area.
By 10:05 PM, traffic on the main line was released; however, the second lane on the northbound 405 remained closed as crews continued their work. By 10:23 PM, the roadway was reported to be open again, with all vehicles cleared from the scene at Del Amo Boulevard.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious while traveling in this area, as residual delays may still be experienced. The swift response from emergency services helped to mitigate the impact of the traffic incident, allowing for a safe and efficient clearance of the roadway.
Drivers are encouraged to stay updated on traffic conditions and to plan their routes accordingly to avoid potential congestion in the vicinity of the incident.