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Multi-vehicle crash in Torrance prompts street closure

A multi-vehicle crash in Torrance prompts street closures on Friday morning.

The California Highway Patrol issued a Sig Alert for Artesia Boulevard between South Western and Van Ness Avenue in both directions. Drivers are urged to use alternate routes while police remain on the scene.

The Gardena Police Department said multiple vehicles were involved in the crash that took place around 3:30 a.m. When officers arrived, they located an unresponsive man inside one of the vehicles. He was taken to the hospital and remains in critical condition.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

Anyone who may have additional information regarding the incident is urged to contact Sergeant V. Gomez at (310) 217-6122 or Investigator J. Zamudio at (310) 217-6189. 

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