Traffic Collision Closes Stretch of Aviation Boulevard

Police are advising drivers to avoid Aviation Boulevard from Artesia to Manhattan Beach boulevards due to a traffic incident near Ninth Street.

Manhattan Beach and Redondo Beach police are on scene, directing traffic and conducting an investigation, according to radio transmissions.

The Manhattan Beach Police Department sent a Nixle alert about the incident around 5:58 p.m., advising drivers to avoid the section of Aviation Boulevard. It is unclear how long Aviation Boulevard will be closed.