Major Traffic Disruption from Collision in Gardena

Traffic Collision on State Route 91 West in Gardena Causes Lane Blockage Today

📍 Gardena, CA

📅 Published: March 9, 2025 at 06:08 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Gardena, CA
Gardena, March 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 91 West and South Main Street in Gardena, CA. The incident, reported at approximately 5:07 PM, involved a gray Mazda3 and a white commercial van. The collision resulted in significant lane blockage, with the van obstructing both the third and right lanes, leading to delays for motorists in the area.

Emergency services promptly arrived to manage the scene and facilitate the clearing of the roadway. A tow truck was requested shortly after the collision to assist in removing the obstructing vehicle. By 5:51 PM, sufficient emergency units were on-site to effectively control the situation and begin reopening the lanes.

As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced congestion and delays, particularly during the busy evening commute. Motorists were advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the backup caused by the lane closures. The swift response from emergency services helped to minimize disruption and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.

This traffic collision highlights the importance of cautious driving, especially during peak travel times, to ensure the safety and efficiency of roadways.

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