A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred this morning on the northbound lanes of Interstate 710 (I-710) at Firestone Boulevard in South Gate, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 6:08 AM, causing disruptions during the busy morning commute. Initially, lane #4 was closed to facilitate emergency response efforts, leading to delays for drivers in the area.
Emergency response units quickly arrived to manage traffic and secure the scene. By 6:49 AM, the affected lane was reopened, allowing for the resumption of normal traffic flow. One vehicle was towed from the scene, indicating the need for further assessment of the involved vehicles.
The prompt actions of the emergency responders helped to clear the roadway efficiently, minimizing the impact on traffic. While some congestion was experienced during the incident, the situation was resolved relatively quickly, allowing motorists to continue their journeys.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious while traveling in the area, as residual delays may still be present following the collision. Staying informed about traffic conditions can help navigate any lingering backups on Interstate 710.