A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a semi truck and a Toyota Tacoma, occurred today at the intersection of State Route 91 East and Interstate 710 in Long Beach, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:02 PM and led to significant lane blockages. At least lane two of the eastbound lanes on State Route 91 is closed, resulting in delays and congestion for drivers in the area.
Emergency response teams, including California Highway Patrol (CHP) units, quickly arrived to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Towing services have been requested to assist with the removal of both vehicles. The Toyota Tacoma sustained damage with parts lodged under the semi truck, complicating the situation further. The status of both vehicles is currently being assessed to determine if they are drivable or require towing.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays caused by this traffic incident. The CHP is actively working to minimize backup on State Route 91 and ensure safety for all road users. As the situation develops, updates will be provided to keep the public informed about road conditions and any changes in traffic patterns.
Drivers should remain cautious and expect potential delays if traveling in this area during the evening commute.