A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the westbound lanes of State Route 91 (SR-91) just west of Cherry Avenue in Long Beach, CA. The incident took place during the early morning hours and involved a dark-colored Honda and a big rig, resulting in significant blockage of the middle traffic lanes.
Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and coordinate the removal of the vehicles from the freeway. The collision caused lane closures, leading to delays and congestion for morning commuters. The big rig was positioned on the right shoulder, while the Honda remained in the middle lanes with its hood raised.
Tow trucks were requested to assist in clearing the roadway, and crews worked diligently to push the vehicles off to the right shoulder to restore normal traffic flow. As the situation developed, motorists experienced backups and delays in the area, impacting the overall morning commute.
Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible and to exercise caution as emergency personnel continue to manage the aftermath of this traffic incident. Updates on traffic conditions will be provided as the situation evolves.