A traffic collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 405 (I-405) near Cherry Avenue in Long Beach, CA. The incident involved two vehicles: a motorcycle and a bike, both of which were confirmed to be at the scene but were not drivable. Towing services were requested to remove the vehicles from the roadway.
Emergency response teams were dispatched promptly to manage traffic flow and ensure safety for both responders and motorists. Multiple units arrived to control the situation, which resulted in temporary lane closures and some delays for drivers during the early morning hours.
The collision was reported at approximately 4:53 AM, with emergency crews quickly assessing the scene. The motorcycle was noted to have collided with a freeway sign, while the bike was located in the roadside ice plants.
As emergency personnel worked to clear the area, motorists experienced backups and congestion in the vicinity. Authorities advised drivers to exercise caution and expect delays as the situation was being resolved.
By 5:18 AM, towing services were confirmed to be on their way to clear the vehicles from the northbound lanes. Emergency responders continued to manage traffic until the scene was fully cleared and normal traffic flow could be restored.