A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 91 West near the eastbound Atlantic Avenue exit in Long Beach, CA. The incident took place around 4:01 AM and involved a gray Toyota Prius and an unidentified vehicle. Both vehicles were positioned on the roadway, leading to lane restrictions that affected traffic flow during the early morning hours.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of one vehicle, which was set for towing. As a result of the collision, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly impacting the morning commute.
By approximately 5:42 AM, emergency responders had cleared the scene, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. Drivers were advised to exercise caution as residual traffic impacts were still present in the vicinity.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices on major roadways like State Route 91. Motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent future collisions.