A traffic collision involving two sedans occurred today on Interstate 710 North near South Firestone Boulevard in South Gate, CA. The incident took place around 9:20 PM, blocking the middle lanes of the highway and causing significant traffic delays.
Emergency services promptly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and secure the area. The vehicles involved included a blue sedan and a black sedan, with one of the vehicles requiring towing. A tow truck was dispatched to remove the disabled vehicle, which was successfully towed from the scene by approximately 9:49 PM.
As emergency personnel worked to clear the area, traffic congestion continued to build, affecting motorists in the vicinity. The middle lanes remained closed for a period, leading to backups and delays for drivers. Authorities advised those traveling in the area to seek alternative routes to avoid the ongoing congestion.
By 10:06 PM, traffic management efforts were still underway as crews worked diligently to restore normal flow to the highway. This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain cautious and aware of changing road conditions, especially during peak travel times.
Motorists are encouraged to stay updated on traffic reports and plan their routes accordingly to minimize delays.