California

Five People Killed in Accident at I-710 in Long Beach, CA

Date of Accident
June 26, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Interstate 710, Long Beach, CA, USA

What Happened

Long Beach Police are investigating a crash that killed five people at I-710 in Long Beach, CA on June 26th, 2023. Police are saying it happened around 4 a.m. According to investigators, a vehicle collided with a nearby crash attenuator under unclear circumstances. Following the crash, police say several other vehicles, including a semi-truck, also collided with the vehicle after the impact sent it travel into lanes of travel. Five people involved were killed, however, authorities have not specified which vehicles the victims may have occupied at the time of the collision. Additional details were not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
California Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car, Commercial Truck
Road/Highway
I-710
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Vehicle crashed into a crash attenuator, creating a chain reaction crash involving other vehicles

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