A traffic collision involving two vehicles—a semi truck and a black private vehicle—occurred today at the interchange of Interstate 710 North and Interstate 405 in Long Beach, CA. The incident was reported around 1:57 PM, initially blocking the middle lanes and causing notable traffic delays during the afternoon commute.
California Highway Patrol units quickly responded to the scene to manage the situation. The semi truck was moved to the wide right shoulder, and both vehicles were cleared from the roadway by approximately 3:11 PM. The efficient response helped restore traffic flow and minimize congestion in the area.
Motorists traveling through this busy interchange experienced backups and delays as a result of the traffic incident. The CHP worked diligently to secure the scene and ensure the safe removal of the vehicles involved. Although the middle lanes were initially obstructed, the prompt actions of emergency responders facilitated a swift resolution.
Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious as road conditions improve following the incident. For those navigating through Long Beach, CA, checking traffic updates is advisable to stay informed about any ongoing road conditions or potential delays.