A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 605 South near Katella Avenue in Long Beach, CA. The incident took place around 10:02 PM and involved a white Honda and an unidentified vehicle. The collision initially blocked the middle lanes of the highway, causing significant delays for southbound traffic.
Emergency response units were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. As responders worked to control the situation, the blocked lanes led to congestion and backups for motorists traveling through the area. By 10:18 PM, all lanes were temporarily stopped as crews worked to clear the wreckage.
Tow trucks were called to assist in removing the vehicles involved in the collision. By approximately 10:47 PM, the lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. However, drivers may have experienced lingering delays as the area cleared.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations, especially during peak travel times. Motorists are encouraged to exercise caution and be prepared for potential disruptions on the road.