Major Traffic Snarl from Compton Collision

Traffic Collision on State Route 91 in Compton Causes Lane Blockage Today

📍 Compton, CA

📅 Published: August 18, 2025 at 04:05 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Compton, CA
Compton, August 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a gray Rolls Royce and a white semi, occurred today on State Route 91 West at the South Wilmington Avenue off-ramp in Compton, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 2:55 PM and has resulted in the blockage of one to two lanes on the westbound side, causing significant delays for motorists in the area.

Emergency response teams were dispatched to manage traffic and ensure safety while the vehicles remained on-site for assessment. The white semi has been identified as the focal vehicle in this traffic incident, and both vehicles are awaiting further disposition, which may include towing.

As a result of the collision, drivers can expect congestion and backups, particularly during the busy afternoon commute. Traffic management crews are actively working to control the situation and minimize disruption to motorists.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the affected area, as delays may persist until the vehicles are cleared from the roadway. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the resolution of this traffic incident.

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