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Long Beach, CA (January 2, 2026) – A collision resulting in injuries was reported on Tuesday evening on the southbound side of the I-710 Freeway near East 6th Street in Long Beach. The crash, which took place just after 5:00 p.m., prompted a coordinated response from Long Beach Police and Fire units.
Initial emergency calls described an injury accident along a heavily traveled corridor, leading to the immediate deployment of public safety personnel. Responding officers arrived on scene shortly after the incident was reported, working alongside paramedics to assess and treat injured parties. Medical personnel confirmed that at least one individual sustained injuries, though the extent has not been publicly detailed.
The crash site caused traffic backups along the southbound lanes as crews worked to clear the wreckage and assist those involved. While vehicle specifics have not yet been released, multiple responders were seen evaluating damage and documenting roadway conditions.
Investigators are actively reviewing the cause of the collision, including vehicle positions and traffic conditions at the time. As of this update, no citations or charges have been issued, and the investigation remains ongoing.
Our thoughts are with everyone impacted by this collision, and we wish the injured a swift and full recovery.
