A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 105 (I-105) near Atlantic Avenue in Lynwood, CA. The incident took place around 6:59 AM during the busy morning commute, involving a burgundy Honda CR-V and an unidentified vehicle. The collision resulted in a blockage of the High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane and adjacent lanes, leading to significant traffic disruptions and delays for drivers in the area.
Emergency response teams from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. Traffic management units were deployed to control the flow of vehicles and work towards clearing the roadway. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicles involved in the collision.
By approximately 7:38 AM, the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. However, motorists experienced backups and congestion during the incident, impacting the morning commute for many. CHP worked diligently to minimize delays and restore safe travel conditions on this busy stretch of highway.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious and stay updated on traffic conditions as they navigate through the area following this traffic incident.