A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the transition from State Route 91 West to Interstate 110 North in Gardena, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 3:28 AM when one vehicle hydroplaned, blocking the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane. Emergency response units were quickly dispatched to manage the scene and restore normal traffic flow.
Due to the collision, the HOV lane was temporarily closed, leading to potential delays for early morning commuters. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of one vehicle involved in the incident. Traffic conditions were monitored closely, and additional emergency units were present to ensure safety and facilitate the clearing of the roadway.
By 4:28 AM, the roadway was reported to be open, indicating that traffic was beginning to return to normal. However, motorists in the area were advised to remain cautious as residual congestion may linger following the incident.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially in adverse weather conditions. Drivers are encouraged to stay alert and maintain safe distances to prevent similar collisions in the future.