A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at approximately 2:37 PM on State Route 91 East near Interstate 605 in Cerritos, CA. The incident involved a white Ford sedan and a grey Nissan Sentra, which resulted in the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane being blocked. This obstruction has caused significant traffic delays and congestion, particularly affecting drivers during the busy afternoon commute.
California Highway Patrol (CHP) units quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Reports indicated that a second traffic incident may have occurred ahead of the initial collision, further complicating the traffic situation. Emergency responders worked to control the scene and facilitate the flow of vehicles.
While it remains unclear whether the vehicles involved are drivable, the presence of a tow truck was noted at the scene, suggesting that assistance may be needed. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays and backups caused by this traffic incident.
Drivers traveling through Cerritos on State Route 91 East should remain cautious and expect potential congestion as emergency crews work to clear the area. Updates on traffic conditions will be provided as the situation evolves.