A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 710 North near Firestone Boulevard in South Gate, CA, involving four vehicles. The incident took place during the evening hours and included a silver Honda, a black sedan, and two unidentified vehicles. At least one vehicle, the Honda, ended up down an embankment, prompting emergency response teams to take action.
Traffic was significantly impacted as the slow lane was closed to facilitate towing operations for the vehicles that could not be driven. Emergency units were dispatched to manage the scene and direct traffic, leading to congestion and delays in the area. Vehicles were redirected to the right shoulder to alleviate some of the backup.
Authorities worked diligently to control the situation and restore normal traffic flow. The incident serves as a reminder for drivers to exercise caution, especially during busy travel times. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays while the scene is cleared and normal traffic conditions are restored.
As emergency responders continue to manage the situation, drivers should remain alert for ongoing traffic control measures in the vicinity.