A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the Interstate 105 East near the Long Beach Boulevard off-ramp in Lynwood, CA. The incident took place around 9:44 PM and involved a Toyota RAV4 and another vehicle identified as “CD.” The collision resulted in the blockage of the High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, while all other lanes remained open, allowing for continued traffic flow.
Emergency traffic management units promptly arrived at the scene to oversee the situation and ensure the safety of motorists. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. By approximately 10:03 PM, the roadway was cleared, with only the HOV lane impacted during the incident.
Motorists traveling through this area may have experienced minor delays due to the traffic collision, particularly those utilizing the HOV lane during the evening commute. However, the swift response from emergency services helped to minimize congestion and restore normal traffic conditions.
Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings while navigating this section of the Interstate 105. Checking traffic updates can also help avoid potential backups caused by similar incidents in the future.