A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 405 North near the Cherry Avenue off-ramp in Long Beach, CA. The incident took place around 12:20 PM and involved a white Subaru SUV, a green Nissan Frontier, and an unidentified vehicle.
The collision blocked the High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane and all other lanes in the Lakewood area, leading to significant traffic disruptions. Emergency services responded quickly, deploying units to manage the scene and facilitate vehicle repositioning. As a result of the incident, lane closures were implemented, causing delays and congestion for motorists in the area.
Traffic management measures were established to alleviate the backup, with emergency responders working diligently to clear the roadway. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the Subaru, which remained obstructing traffic until it could be relocated.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic incident highlights the importance of cautious driving, particularly during peak travel times when congestion is more likely.