A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 91 East near the North Paramount Off-Ramp in Long Beach, CA. The incident took place around 1:40 PM and involved a white Ford SUV and a silver Nissan sedan. As a result of the collision, lanes three and four were blocked, leading to significant traffic congestion in the area.
Emergency response units from the California Highway Patrol quickly arrived at the scene to implement traffic control measures. They managed the flow of vehicles and worked to minimize delays for motorists. The blocked lanes caused backups, particularly during the busy afternoon traffic period, prompting drivers to seek alternate routes.
The California Highway Patrol continued to monitor the situation closely, ensuring that traffic was directed safely around the affected area. As the incident unfolded, updates were provided to keep the public informed about traffic conditions.
Motorists traveling on State Route 91 East should expect delays and congestion as the situation develops. It is advisable for drivers to remain alert and consider alternative routes to avoid potential backups. The California Highway Patrol remains on-site to manage traffic until the scene is cleared.