A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 91 West at Bloomfield Avenue in Cerritos, CA, involving three vehicles. The incident included a black Kia Optima, which suffered significant front-end damage and required towing from the scene. Due to the collision, multiple lanes were blocked, leading to noticeable delays and congestion for motorists during the busy afternoon traffic period.
Emergency response teams were dispatched to manage the situation and control traffic flow. As a result of the lane blockages, all lanes were temporarily halted, causing backups that extended for several miles. Officers from the California Highway Patrol were present to ensure safety and assist with the towing of the damaged vehicles.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the area while cleanup efforts are underway. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving, particularly during peak travel times.
As the situation evolves, updates will be provided regarding the reopening of lanes and the restoration of normal traffic flow. Drivers are encouraged to stay informed and plan their journeys accordingly to minimize delays.