A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 405 South near the Lakewood Boulevard off-ramp in Long Beach, CA. The incident took place around 7:42 AM during the busy morning commute, involving a white Toyota RAV4 and a blue SUV. This crash resulted in significant lane blockages, including the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane and at least one travel lane, creating traffic congestion in the area.
Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and control the situation. Their presence has led to delays for drivers navigating through this section of the freeway. Authorities are implementing traffic management measures to alleviate the backup caused by the collision.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays while crews work to clear the scene. The traffic incident has created challenges for those traveling on Interstate 405 South, particularly for those heading towards the Lakewood Boulevard area. Drivers should remain cautious and expect potential slowdowns as the situation develops.
For real-time updates on traffic conditions and further information regarding this incident, stay tuned to local traffic reports.