Traffic & Transit
Car Knocks Down Pole On 605 Freeway, Injures 1 In Seal Beach Tuesday
The crash was reported at 11:45 a.m. near the freeway's junction with the 405 in Seal Beach, the California Highway Patrol said.
SEAL BEACH, CA — At least one person was injured and traffic was slowed after a single car crash on the 605 Freeway traveling south through Seal Beach Tuesday, the California Highway Patrol reported.
Officers were dispatched to the site of the crash near the freeway's junction with the 405 Freeway at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday.
According to reports, a gray Honda Accord crashed into a light pole and went off into the right shoulder of the freeway.
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At least one person was injured in the crash. Their status was not currently known.
According to CHP reports, the vehicle was "swerving" prior to crashing.
The crash prompted officials to issue a SigAlert for the area at 11:57 a.m. for about a half hour.
No further information was immediately known.
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