A traffic collision on Interstate 710 North in Carson, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident, which involved two vehicles—a black Toyota Highlander and an unknown vehicle—occurred at the Del Amo Boulevard off-ramp around 5:38 AM. Reports indicate that the black SUV was tailgated by the other vehicle, which left the scene shortly after the crash.
As a result of the collision, all northbound lanes on Interstate 710 at Del Amo Boulevard were temporarily closed, leading to considerable delays and congestion for morning drivers. Additionally, the off-ramp was completely stopped, further impacting traffic flow in the area. Emergency response teams were dispatched to manage the scene and direct traffic, ensuring safety for all motorists.
A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles, which were obstructing traffic. Authorities worked diligently to clear the area and restore normal conditions as quickly as possible. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during peak travel times. Drivers are reminded to maintain a safe following distance to help prevent similar accidents in the future.