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Overturned Big On The 710 Freeway
By Jackawa Jackson | July 23, 2009
On the morning of July 23, 2009 at 9:36 am, Long Beach Fire Department units responded to the Eastbound PCH onramp to the North bound 710 freeway to a report of an overturned tractor-trailer. Upon arrival Engine 3 crewmembers found a loaded big rig on its side in the number 3 lane. Fortunately there were no vehicles in the number 3 lane at the time of the accident; otherwise, they undoubtedly would have been pinned beneath the wreckage. The driver was transported to the hospital with minor injuries. CHP will be investigating the cause of the accident. A total of 7 apparatus and 19 personnel responded to this call.
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