A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on State Route 91 East near Main Street in Gardena, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved a white Kia EV6, a black sedan in the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, a gray sedan facing west that was blocking the HOV lane, and an additional solo vehicle.
As a result of the collision, both the HOV and #1 lanes were closed due to debris and vehicle blockage, causing considerable delays and congestion for motorists in the area. Emergency services responded promptly to manage traffic and ensure safety while the scene was cleared.
A tow truck was dispatched to assist in removing the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. The collision was reported shortly after 5:22 AM, and emergency responders worked diligently to restore normal traffic flow. By 6:42 AM, at least one vehicle had been removed from the scene, but traffic remained impacted as cleanup efforts continued.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays as the situation develops. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of caution on the roads, particularly during peak travel times.