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Officers Block All Southbound Traffic to Reach People on Shoulder After Seven-Vehicle Crash on 110

I-110 S & W Torrance Blvd

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Summary

  • A gray Kia sedan crashed into the center divider on southbound I-110 near Torrance Boulevard, leading to a chain-reaction pileup involving approximately seven vehicles. The crash blocked all lanes of the freeway, prompting emergency crews to halt traffic to assist those involved. Towing services were dispatched to clear the scene.

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Priority One Towing and Falcon Towing sent multiple trucks to clear the lanes, per CHP.

Officers stopped all traffic to allow emergency crews to reach the people standing on the right shoulder.

People who lived near the freeway told dispatchers they could hear more crashes happening as drivers encountered the darkened scene.

A witness reported that the pileup eventually involved approximately seven vehicles and blocked all lanes of the freeway.

A series of chain-reaction collisions occurred as multiple vehicles, including a gray Honda Civic, a silver Toyota Corolla, and a black Dodge Ram, struck the initial wreckage or each other in the dark.

Citizen user video shows traffic backed up in the area near the vehicle collision. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates from the scene.

The impact deployed the airbags and left the vehicle blocking the carpool lane.

A gray Kia sedan crashed into the center divider on southbound Interstate 110 just north of Torrance Boulevard.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-110 N & W Torrance Blvd.

Priority One Towing and Falcon Towing sent multiple trucks to clear the lanes, per CHP.

Officers stopped all traffic to allow emergency crews to reach the people standing on the right shoulder.

People who lived near the freeway told dispatchers they could hear more crashes happening as drivers encountered the darkened scene.

A witness reported that the pileup eventually involved approximately seven vehicles and blocked all lanes of the freeway.

A series of chain-reaction collisions occurred as multiple vehicles, including a gray Honda Civic, a silver Toyota Corolla, and a black Dodge Ram, struck the initial wreckage or each other in the dark.

Citizen user video shows traffic backed up in the area near the vehicle collision. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates from the scene.

The impact deployed the airbags and left the vehicle blocking the carpool lane.

A gray Kia sedan crashed into the center divider on southbound Interstate 110 just north of Torrance Boulevard.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-110 N & W Torrance Blvd.

Priority One Towing and Falcon Towing sent multiple trucks to clear the lanes, per CHP.

Officers stopped all traffic to allow emergency crews to reach the people standing on the right shoulder.

People who lived near the freeway told dispatchers they could hear more crashes happening as drivers encountered the darkened scene.

A witness reported that the pileup eventually involved approximately seven vehicles and blocked all lanes of the freeway.

A series of chain-reaction collisions occurred as multiple vehicles, including a gray Honda Civic, a silver Toyota Corolla, and a black Dodge Ram, struck the initial wreckage or each other in the dark.

Citizen user video shows traffic backed up in the area near the vehicle collision. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates from the scene.

The impact deployed the airbags and left the vehicle blocking the carpool lane.

A gray Kia sedan crashed into the center divider on southbound Interstate 110 just north of Torrance Boulevard.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-110 N & W Torrance Blvd.

Priority One Towing and Falcon Towing sent multiple trucks to clear the lanes, per CHP.

Officers stopped all traffic to allow emergency crews to reach the people standing on the right shoulder.

People who lived near the freeway told dispatchers they could hear more crashes happening as drivers encountered the darkened scene.

A witness reported that the pileup eventually involved approximately seven vehicles and blocked all lanes of the freeway.

A series of chain-reaction collisions occurred as multiple vehicles, including a gray Honda Civic, a silver Toyota Corolla, and a black Dodge Ram, struck the initial wreckage or each other in the dark.

Citizen user video shows traffic backed up in the area near the vehicle collision. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates from the scene.

The impact deployed the airbags and left the vehicle blocking the carpool lane.

A gray Kia sedan crashed into the center divider on southbound Interstate 110 just north of Torrance Boulevard.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-110 N & W Torrance Blvd.

Priority One Towing and Falcon Towing sent multiple trucks to clear the lanes, per CHP.

Officers stopped all traffic to allow emergency crews to reach the people standing on the right shoulder.

People who lived near the freeway told dispatchers they could hear more crashes happening as drivers encountered the darkened scene.

A witness reported that the pileup eventually involved approximately seven vehicles and blocked all lanes of the freeway.

A series of chain-reaction collisions occurred as multiple vehicles, including a gray Honda Civic, a silver Toyota Corolla, and a black Dodge Ram, struck the initial wreckage or each other in the dark.

Citizen user video shows traffic backed up in the area near the vehicle collision. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates from the scene.

The impact deployed the airbags and left the vehicle blocking the carpool lane.

A gray Kia sedan crashed into the center divider on southbound Interstate 110 just north of Torrance Boulevard.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-110 N & W Torrance Blvd.

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LACoFD SM Mtns · Jan 11, 7:02AM · 0:07
Trafficcollision116,Squad36,South110,MarthaTorrance.
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LACoFD Disp Countywide · Jan 11, 5:12AM · 0:08
Engine116,Scott36,trafficcollisionALS,southbound110,northofTorrance.
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Comments5

hummingbird45Jan 11 at 7:26 AM

Well that's what happens when you don't keep at least a car length of cushion for every 10 miles of speed you're going on the freeway. I never see anybody following the rules

c15coJan 11 at 7:10 AM

Those cars were mangled

hawthorneUser1601597015Jan 11 at 5:45 AM

Just got home from this freeway wow crazy

WhoAlJan 11 at 5:44 AM

Wow crazy, I had just got off this freeway minutes before it happened 😬

hummingbird45Jan 11 at 7:26 AM

Well that's what happens when you don't keep at least a car length of cushion for every 10 miles of speed you're going on the freeway. I never see anybody following the rules

c15coJan 11 at 7:10 AM

Those cars were mangled

hawthorneUser1601597015Jan 11 at 5:45 AM

Just got home from this freeway wow crazy

WhoAlJan 11 at 5:44 AM

Wow crazy, I had just got off this freeway minutes before it happened 😬

hummingbird45Jan 11 at 7:26 AM

Well that's what happens when you don't keep at least a car length of cushion for every 10 miles of speed you're going on the freeway. I never see anybody following the rules

c15coJan 11 at 7:10 AM

Those cars were mangled

hawthorneUser1601597015Jan 11 at 5:45 AM

Just got home from this freeway wow crazy

WhoAlJan 11 at 5:44 AM

Wow crazy, I had just got off this freeway minutes before it happened 😬

hummingbird45Jan 11 at 7:26 AM

Well that's what happens when you don't keep at least a car length of cushion for every 10 miles of speed you're going on the freeway. I never see anybody following the rules

c15coJan 11 at 7:10 AM

Those cars were mangled

hawthorneUser1601597015Jan 11 at 5:45 AM

Just got home from this freeway wow crazy

WhoAlJan 11 at 5:44 AM

Wow crazy, I had just got off this freeway minutes before it happened 😬

hummingbird45Jan 11 at 7:26 AM

Well that's what happens when you don't keep at least a car length of cushion for every 10 miles of speed you're going on the freeway. I never see anybody following the rules

c15coJan 11 at 7:10 AM

Those cars were mangled

hawthorneUser1601597015Jan 11 at 5:45 AM

Just got home from this freeway wow crazy

WhoAlJan 11 at 5:44 AM

Wow crazy, I had just got off this freeway minutes before it happened 😬

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