A traffic collision on Interstate 605 South in Long Beach, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions this afternoon. The incident, which occurred around 1:48 PM today, involved two vehicles: a Black Tesla and a second vehicle suspected of being involved in a solo traffic collision. The Black Tesla was not moved from the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, leading to lane closures and traffic congestion.
Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Multiple units were deployed to control the situation and facilitate the flow of vehicles. As a result of the lane closures, motorists experienced delays and backups in the area, particularly affecting the afternoon commute.
Traffic management efforts were focused on clearing the HOV lane to restore normal traffic flow as swiftly as possible. Emergency responders worked diligently to assess the situation and coordinate the removal of the vehicles involved.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion while cleanup efforts continue. This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain cautious and attentive, especially during peak traffic hours. Further updates regarding the traffic situation on Interstate 605 South in Long Beach, CA, will be provided as they become available.