A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 91 East at the interchange with State Route 605 in Bellflower, CA, significantly impacting traffic flow during the morning commute. The incident involved four vehicles, including a Toyota Prius, a red sedan, and a black SUV, with additional vehicles also noted.
Emergency services, including California Highway Patrol units and towing crews, quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. The collision resulted in the closure of the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane and the number one lane, leading to notable delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Debris from the incident further complicated traffic conditions, causing backups on the highway.
As a tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the Toyota Prius, motorists were advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the blocked lanes. The California Highway Patrol worked diligently to control the scene and restore normal traffic flow as soon as possible.
Drivers traveling through Bellflower, CA, should remain aware of ongoing traffic conditions and expect delays due to this traffic incident. It is recommended to stay updated on traffic reports and plan accordingly to navigate around the disruptions caused by this collision.