COMMERCE, Los Angeles County, Calif., Nov. 11, 2026 — A black Subaru and a gray Nissan Sentra collided on southbound I-710 at the I-5 interchange on Tuesday morning, November 10, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash prompted an ambulance request, and the extent of the injuries has not yet been confirmed.
The California Highway Patrol shows the collision was reported shortly before 7:16 a.m. in the area where the two freeways meet. A unit on scene asked for an update on injuries shortly after, and the log listed the call as a request for medical aid.
California Highway Patrol's Freeway Service Patrol was also dispatched to help manage the scene and closed out its portion of the response by about 7:45 a.m. No information on the vehicles' occupants, including names or ages, has been released. The cause of the crash has not been determined, and no determination on fault or possible contributing factors has been made public.
It remains unclear how long lanes on southbound I-710 were affected or whether any vehicles required towing. The investigation into the collision is ongoing.
Our thoughts are with everyone involved, and we are hoping for the victim's swift recovery.
Local Crash Information for Commerce, CA
The crash was reported on I-710 in Commerce. For more crash news from the area, see our latest Los Angeles County crash news.
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