A traffic collision on Southbound Interstate 710 (I-710) in Long Beach, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 2:29 PM near the Westbound Anaheim Street on-ramp, involving two vehicles: a gold four-door sedan and a white sedan. Eyewitness accounts suggested that one of the vehicles may have flipped over, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
Traffic was significantly impacted as multiple units arrived to manage the scene and direct vehicles away from the affected area. A tow truck was dispatched to remove the gold sedan, while the status of the white sedan remains unspecified but is presumed drivable.
As emergency responders worked to clear the roadway, drivers experienced delays and congestion along Southbound I-710, particularly affecting those attempting to access the Anaheim Street off-ramp. The scene was controlled effectively, with authorities ensuring that traffic was rerouted safely until the vehicles were cleared.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious while traveling through this area and to anticipate potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. This incident highlights the importance of staying alert on the roads, especially during busy travel times.