Long Beach, CA (April 14, 2026) – A semi-truck crash led to significant lane closures Tuesday morning on the 91 Freeway near the 710 Freeway interchange in Long Beach. The accident was reported just after 10 a.m. On the freeway’s eastbound side. A semi-truck veered out of control and slammed into a wall, causing it to jackknife with severe front-end damage and demolishing part of the wall. Fluid leaked from the truck onto the road, worsening the dangerous situation. Officials indicated that as many as five additional vehicles might have been involved, although it’s still uncertain whether they were part of the original crash or impacted by debris. The incident resulted in the closure of four eastbound lanes for several hours, leading to major traffic backups in the vicinity. No information on injuries has been disclosed yet. Officials are still probing the reason for the accident, with further updates to follow as they emerge. Our thoughts are with those impacted as they keep recovering. What Happens When Large Trucks Crash on Busy Freeways. Semi-truck crashes can lead to extensive disruption because of their large size and heavy weight.
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