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LYNWOOD, Los Angeles County, Calif., Nov. 12, 2026 — Two people were hurt on Wednesday afternoon, November 11, in a two-vehicle crash on eastbound Interstate 105 near Long Beach Boulevard in Lynwood, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The collision involved a Honda sedan and a gray Mazda SUV and blocked two lanes of the eastbound freeway. One of the vehicles reportedly struck a vehicle that had already pulled over. The Mazda sustained front-end damage.
Los Angeles County Fire Department crews requested an ambulance for an injury shortly after the crash was reported. The extent of any injuries was not released. A tow truck was later called to clear at least one vehicle from the scene.
Investigators continue reviewing the crash. Our thoughts are with those who were injured, and we wish them a full recovery.
Intersection Crashes in California
This crash happened at I-105 and Long Beach Boulevard in Lynwood, CA. Our California intersections page covers intersection crashes across California.
Frequently Asked Questions
What injuries are most common in car accidents?
Crashes like this one commonly cause whiplash, head injuries, broken bones and cuts from broken glass or debris, with severity depending on speed and impact point.
What usually causes crashes like this one?
Distracted driving, following too closely, and misjudging the speed of surrounding traffic are frequent factors in freeway collisions, though a specific cause here has not been confirmed.
How does speed affect how serious a crash is?
Higher speeds give drivers less time to react and increase the force of impact, which usually means more serious injuries and more vehicle damage.
Why is distracted driving considered so risky?
Taking eyes off the road for even a few seconds at freeway speeds means covering a long distance blind, raising the chance of a rear-end or sideswipe crash.
