Long Beach, CA (September 15, 2025) – A man sustained back pain following a traffic collision Sunday afternoon at the intersection of Orange Ave and E 68th St in North Long Beach. The crash, reported at approximately 2:01 p.m., prompted a Bravo-level response from Long Beach Fire and EMS units.
According to dispatch audio, the male victim was experiencing back pain as a result of the accident, and emergency personnel remained on scene to evaluate and assist him. Fire crews from Area 12 Bravo confirmed their re-deployment to the same traffic collision after the patient reported persistent discomfort.
The incident took place in the 90805 ZIP code, a neighborhood characterized by residential traffic and frequent intersections. While no further injuries were noted in initial reports, the man’s back pain was deemed significant enough to warrant further medical attention. No updates have yet been provided regarding his condition or whether he was transported to a local medical facility.
Police and fire officials have not released specific details about the crash, including the number of vehicles involved or contributing factors. However, the area remained active as responders ensured the victim received care and the roadway was cleared safely.
We extend our best wishes for the injured man’s recovery and comfort.
