A traffic collision occurred today at the Interstate 710 South and Interstate 405 interchange in Long Beach, CA, involving three vehicles: a dark-colored sedan, a blue Cadillac CTS, and a black Chevrolet Colorado. The incident took place around 4:55 PM, resulting in the blockage of multiple lanes and significant traffic congestion in the area.
Emergency services responded promptly to manage the scene and facilitate traffic flow. Tow trucks were dispatched to clear the vehicles involved, with at least two requiring towing. The left two lanes were obstructed, leading to delays for motorists navigating the busy interchange during the afternoon rush hour.
As the situation unfolded, traffic management teams worked diligently to control the scene and minimize disruption. The blockage of lanes created a ripple effect of congestion that extended beyond the immediate area, causing backups for drivers.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays caused by the traffic incident. The situation is being monitored, and updates will be provided as the scene is cleared and normal traffic patterns are restored.
Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings while navigating the affected areas.