Long Beach, CA (January 27, 2026) – Emergency crews responded Monday night to an injury traffic accident near Elm Ave in Long Beach, where at least one person reported chest pain following the collision.
The incident occurred at approximately 10:05 p.m., with police and fire units dispatched to the scene. Engine One was first to arrive and began assessing the situation, which was initially categorized as a medical emergency requiring priority response.
A male individual involved in the crash was reportedly experiencing chest pain, prompting paramedics to provide immediate medical care. Further details on the number of vehicles involved or the extent of injuries remain limited at this time.
The roadway near Elm Ave and the surrounding area, including Anaheim St and De Forest Ave, experienced brief disruptions as crews worked to stabilize the scene.
An investigation into the cause of the accident is ongoing.
We extend our well wishes to the injured party and hope for a full and timely recovery.