A traffic incident involving five vehicles occurred today on the eastbound lanes of State Route 91 at Long Beach Boulevard in Long Beach, CA. The collision involved a black Honda, a grey Lexus RX, a small white pickup truck, and an unidentified truck, leading to significant traffic disruptions.
Emergency response teams arrived promptly at the scene to manage the situation. Traffic management units were deployed to direct vehicles and ensure the safe clearing of the roadway. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the incident.
As a result of the collision, the Santa Fe on-ramp was closed to facilitate the cleanup, while the main portion of State Route 91 remained open to traffic. However, drivers may have experienced delays due to the ongoing emergency response efforts and the presence of emergency vehicles.
Traffic management personnel worked diligently to push the vehicles toward the on-ramp, helping to alleviate congestion on the main roadway. The incident underscores the importance of effective emergency response in maintaining traffic flow and safety on California highways.
Motorists in the area are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays as cleanup operations continue.