A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 91 East near the Cherry Avenue off-ramp in Long Beach, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident, which involved three vehicles—a blue Honda Fit, a light blue GMC Denali, and a dark-colored vehicle of unknown make—was reported around 5:50 PM.
As a result of the collision, both through lanes and the high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane were blocked, causing considerable delays and congestion for motorists in the area. Emergency traffic units were dispatched to manage the situation and control the flow of traffic. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the crash.
Motorists traveling on State Route 91 East should expect significant backups as emergency responders work to clear the scene. The traffic incident has created a bottleneck effect, impacting the evening commute for many drivers. Those in the area are advised to seek alternate routes or allow extra time for their travels as the situation develops.
Updates will be provided as the California Highway Patrol continues to manage the aftermath of this traffic collision. For the latest traffic news and updates, follow local traffic advisories.