A traffic collision occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 105 (I-105) at Long Beach Boulevard in Lynwood, CA, causing significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved two vehicles: a gray Toyota RAV4 and a gray Mercedes. Both vehicles were confirmed at the scene and are currently positioned on the right shoulder, pending further clearance.
Emergency services quickly responded to manage the scene and coordinate traffic control. The presence of the vehicles on the roadway resulted in delays and congestion for drivers navigating the area. As emergency personnel worked to clear the scene, motorists experienced backups, impacting travel times for those heading to their destinations.
Traffic management efforts included directing vehicles away from the affected lanes to ensure safety for both drivers and responders. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles, which will help restore normal traffic flow once completed.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area and to expect possible delays as the situation is resolved. This traffic incident highlights the importance of remaining vigilant and prepared for unexpected events on the road.