A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 710 South near Willow Street in Long Beach, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved four vehicles: a solo vehicle that struck the right-side wall and caught fire, an older silver sedan on the roadway, a tan or grey vehicle on the right-hand side, and a grey Honda Civic also on the roadway.
The collision created immediate hazards, including vehicle debris and a downed street light, which resulted in lane closures and restrictions. Emergency units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic flow, secure the area, and coordinate towing operations. As a result, drivers experienced delays and backups during the early morning hours, impacting the usual traffic patterns.
Motorists are advised to approach the area with caution and consider alternative routes to avoid congestion. Emergency responders are actively working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. Updates will be provided as the situation develops regarding the resolution of this traffic incident.