A traffic collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 405 (I-405) at the Spring/Cherry offramp in Long Beach, CA, resulting in significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved two vehicles: a motorcycle and an unknown vehicle. The motorcycle was reported down and blocking lanes, prompting emergency units to respond quickly to the scene.
As a result of the collision, traffic was heavily impacted, leading to delays and congestion for drivers in the area during the early morning hours. The southbound 405 experienced lane blockages, causing backups for motorists approaching the offramp.
To address the situation, towing services were requested to remove the motorcycle, indicating that one of the vehicles involved was not drivable. Emergency crews worked diligently to secure the area and manage traffic flow, ensuring the safe removal of the vehicles involved in the incident.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays as emergency responders continue their work. Updates will be provided as the scene is cleared and normal traffic flow is restored. Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and patient while navigating through the affected area.