A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 710 South near East Del Amo Boulevard in Carson, CA. The incident involved a white Ford Focus and a semi truck with a white cab and trailer. As a result of the collision, the Ford Focus was pushed off the freeway and came to rest on the right shoulder.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, where the slow lane was temporarily blocked, causing potential delays for motorists during the busy afternoon commute. Traffic control units were deployed to manage the situation and ensure safety while clearing the roadway.
At approximately 12:27 PM, officials noted that the damaged vehicle was obstructing the slow lane, prompting a swift response to mitigate traffic congestion. By 12:46 PM, the Ford Focus was successfully moved to the right shoulder, and crews worked to clean up any debris from the roadway. A tow truck was requested to remove the vehicle from the freeway, further assisting in the restoration of normal traffic flow.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 710 South should remain cautious and expect some residual delays as the area is cleared. Authorities are actively managing the traffic incident to minimize disruption and ensure safe passage for all drivers.